Meaning & use
Workstreams
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Distinct sets of related tasks or activities within a larger project, each typically managed as its own thread of work.
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The consulting team divided the project into three separate workstreams, each with its own lead.
Progress across all workstreams was reviewed at the weekly steering meeting.
A note on using this word
A piece of modern business and project-management jargon, formed by combining 'work' and 'stream' to describe a coordinated flow of related tasks.
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