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Dictionary: per·son·nel   (pûr'sə-nĕl') pronunciation
 
n.
    1. The body of persons employed by or active in an organization, business, or service.
    2. (used with a pl. verb) Persons.
  1. An administrative division of an organization concerned with the body of persons employed by or active in it and often acting as a liaison between different departments.

[French, from Old French, personal, from Latin persōnālis. See personality.]


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Business Dictionary: Personnel
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People who actually compose an organization's work force; Human Resources of an organization.

 
Dental Dictionary: personnel
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The sum of persons employed in an enterprise. In dentistry it refers to the staff employed by the dentist.

 
US Military Dictionary: personnel
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n.the individuals required in either a military or civilian capacity to accomplish the assigned mission.

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Military Dictionary: personnel
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(DOD) Those individuals required in either a military or civilian capacity to accomplish the assigned mission.

 
Word Tutor: personnel
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Men and women employed in any work or service.

pronunciation Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish. — Sam Walton (1918-1992)

 
Misspellings: personnel
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Common misspelling(s) of personnel

  • personell
  • personnell
  • personel

 
Translations: Personnel
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Dansk (Danish)
n., -
n. pl. - personale

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    mandskabsvogn

Nederlands (Dutch)
personeel, personeelszaken

Français (French)
n. - personnel, (gén, Mil) personnel, (Admin) service du personnel

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    véhicule de transport de troupes

Deutsch (German)
n. - Personal, Besatzung, Personalabteilung

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    Schützenpanzer

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (υπαλληλικό) προσωπικό, ανθρώπινο δυναμικό

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    όχημα μεταφοράς προσωπικού

Italiano (Italian)
personale, ufficio personale

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    autoblindo, trasporto truppe

Português (Portuguese)
n. - pessoal (m), equipe (f)

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    transporte de pessoal

Русский (Russian)
персонал, отдел кадров

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    средство для перевозки личного состава

Español (Spanish)
n. - personal, dotación, plantilla, departamento de personal

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    transporte de tropas

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - personal, personalavdelningen

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
人员, 职员

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    军事人员运送车

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. pl. - 人員, 職員
n. - 人員, 職員

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    軍事人員運送車

한국어 (Korean)
n.; n. pl. - 인사과, 사원, (관청.회사 등의) 인원

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 人員, 人事部局

idioms:

  • personnel carrier    人員運搬車

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) موظفون, مستخدمون, شؤون الموظفين, متعلق بالموظفين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סגל, חבר עובדים, מדור יחסי העובדים‬
n. pl. - ‮אנשי צוות, חבר עובדים‬


 
 

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