personnel

noun

/ˌpɜːsəˈnel/

/ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/

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[plural] the people who work for an organization or one of the armed forces
- There is a severe shortage of skilled personnel.
- sales/technical/medical/security/military, etc. personnel
Extra Examples
- Only authorized personnel have access to the computer system.
- The area was evacuated of all non-essential personnel.
- an employment agency for ex-service personnel
- firefighters and other rescue personnel
- groups of support personnel, engineers and medics
- police, fire and emergency medical personnel
- the functions accomplished by uniformed personnel
- the training of key health personnel
- The bomb killed 28 military personnel.
- They provide the training for technical personnel.
Topics Jobsc1, Businessc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- experienced
- professional
- qualified
- …
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[uncountable + singular or plural verb] the department in a company that deals with employing and training people synonym human resources
- the personnel department/manager
- She works in personnel.
- Personnel is/are currently reviewing pay scales.
Topics Jobsc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
verb + personnel
- be in
- work in
personnel + noun
- department
- office
- director
- …
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Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French (adjective used as a noun), contrasted with matériel ‘equipment or materials used in an organization or undertaking’.

单词	personnel
释义	personnel noun /ˌpɜːsəˈnel/ /ˌpɜːrsəˈnel/ jump to other results [plural] the people who work for an organization or one of the armed forces There is a severe shortage of skilled personnel. sales/technical/medical/security/military, etc. personnel Extra Examples Only authorized personnel have access to the computer system. The area was evacuated of all non-essential personnel. an employment agency for ex-service personnel firefighters and other rescue personnel groups of support personnel, engineers and medics police, fire and emergency medical personnel the functions accomplished by uniformed personnel the training of key health personnel The bomb killed 28 military personnel. They provide the training for technical personnel. Topics Jobsc1, Businessc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective experienced professional qualified … See full entry [uncountable + singular or plural verb] the department in a company that deals with employing and training people synonym human resources the personnel department/manager She works in personnel. Personnel is/are currently reviewing pay scales. Topics Jobsc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + personnel be in work in personnel + noun department office director … See full entry Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French (adjective used as a noun), contrasted with matériel ‘equipment or materials used in an organization or undertaking’.
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