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Definition of Manpower
1. Noun. The force of workers available.
Generic synonyms: Force, Personnel
Specialized synonyms: Complement, Full Complement
Terms within: Shift
Member holonyms: Crew, Gang, Work Party
Definition of Manpower
1. Noun. The total number of all available workers; the workforce. ¹
2. Noun. The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Manpower
1. the number of men available for service [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Manpower
Literary usage of Manpower
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Military Dictionary (1987)
"... serious degradation of the performance of his normal duties. manpower—See ...
NATO) The means of manpower control to ensure the most efficient and ..."
2. Force Structure: Streamlining Plans Could Enable Navy to Reduce Personnel by Carol R. Schuster (1998)
"The Naval manpower Analysis Center (NAVMAC) is currently developing another ...
The Single manpower Sponsor (SMS), established in January 1995 by the Chief ..."
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