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personnel noun [ pəːsəˈnɛl ]

• people employed in an organization or engaged in an organized undertaking such as military service.
• "many of the personnel involved require training"
Similar: staff, employees, workforce, workers, labour force, manpower, human resources, people, men and women, crew, team, force, organization, liveware,
Origin: early 19th century: from French (adjective used as a noun), contrasted with matériel ‘equipment or materials used in an organization or undertaking’.


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