About The Word Personnel

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Personnel

Personnel Meaning & Definition
Personnel Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Personnel?

[n] the division of a business responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for seting policies for personnel management
[n] group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Personnel: force | personnel department | personnel office | staff office

Related Terms | Find terms related to Personnel: agent | alternate | alternative | analogy | backup | change | changeling | comparison | copy | counterfeit | crew | deputy | double | dummy | employees | equal | equivalent | ersatz | exchange | fake | fighting force | fill-in | firepower | force | forces | gang | ghost | ghostwriter | hands | help | hired help | imitation | locum tenens | makeshift | men | metaphor | metonymy | next best thing | phony | pinch hitter | proxy | relief | replacement | representative | reserves | retinue | ringer | second string | secondary | servantry | sign | spares | staff | stand-in | sub | substituent | substitute | substitution | succedaneum | superseder | supplanter | surrogate | symbol | synecdoche | the big battalions | the help | third string | token | troops | understudy | units | utility player | vicar | vice-president | vice-regent | work force

See Also | armed forces | armed service | business department | constabulary | hands | law | line personnel | management personnel | manpower | men | military | military personnel | military police | military service | organisation | organization | paramilitary | paramilitary organisation | paramilitary organization | patrol | police | police force | private security force | rank | rank and file | security force | service | soldiery | staff | troops | work force | workforce

Personnel In Webster's Dictionary

\Per`son`nel"\, n. [F. See {Personal}.] The body of persons employed in some public service, as the army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from mat['e]riel.

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