Definitions

workflow

[wurk-floh] / ˈwɜrkˌfloʊ /

NOUN

movement of work from one department or employee to another

Synonyms

STRONG

plan system

WEAK

assignment effort enterprise exercise function onus productivity progress roadmap undertaking venture

Example Sentences

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Enterprise products are currently more likely to opt in to other models with clear controls, compliance tooling, auditability, data-governance guarantees and workflow integrations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

For policymakers, AI is simultaneously substituting and complementing different parts of the same workflow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"For me, AI feels more like a really awesome assistant that helps accelerate my research workflow," he said.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The most frequent use of generative A.I. in my workflow is, from my perspective, not generative at all.

From Slate • May 24, 2026

Meanwhile, Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing platform, has benefited from businesses shifting their computing workloads online—a trend now accelerating further as AI increasingly gets integrated into the workflow.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026