taylorite

/ˈtɔɪləraɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A supporter or adherent of Taylorism, a management theory that originated from the work of Frederick Winslow Taylor.

“The factory’s management was influenced by the taylorite approach to efficiency.”

2. noun

A type of rock or mineral that is named after a geologist or mineralogist named Taylor.

“The geologist discovered a new taylorite mineral in the remote area.”

Synonyms

  • adherent
  • advocate
  • supporter

Antonyms

  • antagonist
  • luddite