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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Tay•lor•ism (tā′lə riz′əm),USA pronunciation n. - Religiona modified form of Calvinism that maintains that every person has a free will, and that makes a distinction between depravity, as the tendency to commit sins, and sin, as a voluntary choice of evil actions. Also called New Haven theology.
- after Nathaniel William Taylor (1786–1858), U.south, southern. theologian; see -ism
- Communicationsthe application of scientific methods to the problem of obtaining maximum efficiency in industrial work or the like.
- 1925–30; after Frederick west, western. Taylor; see -ism
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