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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈmænpaʊər/ · UK /ˈmænpaʊə/
manpower means: The workers available to do a job, considered together as a resource.
noun
The workers available to do a job, considered together as a resource.
- We need more manpower.
- A shortage of manpower delayed the project.
- The company lacks the manpower to handle extra orders.
Physical effort supplied by a person, rather than power from a machine or animal.
- The pump runs on manpower.
- They moved the stone using manpower alone.
- The canal was dug entirely by manpower.
Questions about manpower
What does manpower mean?
The workers available to do a job, considered together as a resource.
What is manpower in other languages?
Türkçe: iş gücü · Español: mano de obra · Français: main-d'œuvre · Deutsch: Arbeitskräfte · Italiano: manodopera · 日本語: 労働力
How do you pronounce manpower?
In American English /ˈmænpaʊər/; in British English /ˈmænpaʊə/.
How do you use manpower in a sentence?
We need more manpower. A shortage of manpower delayed the project.
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