- The power of human physical strength.
- Power in terms of the workers available to a particular group or required for a particular task. See Usage Note at man.
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Manpower may refer to:
- Manpower, either an abstract term for human labour effort (as opposed to machines, animals etc.) or the number of human productive units available/needed for professional or other tasks, also used when referring to such personnel as a resource (e.g. "a manpower shortage")
- Manpower, a 1941 film starring Edward G. Robinson, Marlene Dietrich, and George Raft
- Manpower, the workload one person can handle, compare to the term horsepower
- Manpower Inc., an international employment agency, headquartered in the US
- Manpower (album), a Hi-NRG album by Miquel Brown
- "The Manpower!!!", a song by Morning Musume
- Manpower Services Commission - a large building in Sheffield, England housing civil servants of the DfES and DWP
- Manpower, an all male revue from Australia. Jamie Durie is a past member.
- manPower (band), an electronica band from Missouri.
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Manpower
Dansk (Danish)
n. - arbejdskraft, måleenhed, mandskraft
Nederlands (Dutch)
mankracht, arbeidskrachten
Français (French)
n. - (gén) main d'¯uvre, (Mil) hommes, force
Deutsch (German)
n. - Arbeitskräfte, Arbeitspotential, (Mil.) Stärke
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ανθρώπινο δυναμικό, εργατικό δυναμικό
Português (Portuguese)
n. - potencial humano (m)
Русский (Russian)
рабочая сила, личный состав
Español (Spanish)
n. - mano de obra, recursos humanos
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - arbetskraft, 1/10 hästkraft el. 74 watt
中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
人力
中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 人力
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) قوة بشريه
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - הכוח המופעל ע"י אדם בעבודה, כוח-אדם
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