# Johnson's rule

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A method of scheduling jobs to reduce makespan and idle time among multiple work centres.

## Etymology
Named after Selmer M. Johnson.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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