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Work Zone

By Chris Adams, About.com

Definition: A grouping of work sites that are needed to complete a task.
Examples: The kitchen work triangle is a common work zone. It is comprised of three work sites -- the sink, the refrigerator and the cook top -- which are organized efficiently to let you cook dinner.

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