life cycle analysis
(also lifecycle analysis) noun [C or U]Definition
› MARKETING, PRODUCTION the detailed study of the series of changes that a product, process, activity, etc. goes through during its existence: Strategists may undertake an in-depth life cycle analysis of the whole enterprise. The aim was to review existing energy lifecycle analyses of wind turbines.
(Definition of life cycle analysis noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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