What does "workflow" mean?

The flowrate at which a flow of work takes place.

Workflow

Common synonyms include: administrative procedure, automation, biological process pathway, business process, clinical workflow, course through.

/ˈwɜːkfləʊ/ noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The flowrate at which a flow of work takes place.
"streamline the workflow"
2
progress (or rate of progress) in work being done wordnet
3
A process or procedure by which tasks are completed. It may be defined by a flowchart with actors, actions, results, decisions, and action paths. especially

"The workflow is illustrated in the following chart."

From work + flow.