WORKFORCE


Meaning of WORKFORCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ wɜ:(r)kfɔ:(r)s ]

( workforces)

1.

The workforce is the total number of people in a country or region who are physically able to do a job and are available for work.

...a country where half the workforce is unemployed.

N-COUNT : usu sing

2.

The workforce is the total number of people who are employed by a particular company.

...an employer of a very large workforce.

= staff

N-COUNT : usu sing

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