Meaning & use

Workstream

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A distinct sequence or category of related tasks that forms part of a larger project.

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The consulting team split the project into three parallel workstreams, each led by a different manager.

Progress on the marketing workstream is running ahead of schedule.

A note on using this word

Workstream is common business jargon, especially in consulting and project management, describing how large initiatives are divided into manageable segments.

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work threadproject track

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