personnel (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/
Definition
The people employed in an organization, company, or military force.
Examples
The factory's personnel department is responsible for hiring and training.
All personnel must attend the mandatory safety briefing.
The success of the project depended on the skill of the available personnel.
How to Use personnel
- personnel department (collocation)
- The department in a company or organization that deals with hiring, training, and employee relations. — "She works in the personnel department of a large corporation."
- personnel records (collocation)
- The official documents containing information about an employee's work history and details. — "Access to personnel records is strictly limited."
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