# Gantt chart

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɡænt ˌtʃɑː(ɹ)t/

## Definitions
1. A graphical representation of the tasks and resources needed to complete a job or project; may show ranges of possible start and end dates and the relationships between tasks; used to pinpoint bottlenecks and assign priorities.

## Etymology
Designed and named after American mechanical engineer and management consultant Henry Gantt in the 1910s.

## Source
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