personnel

Definition:
1. Group of people willing to obey orders.
2. The department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for seting policies for personnel management.

Use 'personnel' in a sentence:

• 1. The president is sending in almost 20,000 military personnel to help with the relief efforts.
• 2. The time and preparation that the Chinese leadership invested in cultivating these personnel may be one indication of a robust carrier plan.
• 3. The UN withdrew its relief personnel because it judged the situation too dangerous.
• 4. The president has ordered all white house personnel to cooperate.
• 5. Will this new program attact skilled personnel to our company?
• 6. Embassy security personnel refused to admit him or his wife.
• 7. It can be of strategic importance to UN personnel to have this information as they consider partnership.
• 8. Our main problem is the shortage of skilled personnel.
• 9. High-level personnel tend to head in only one direction: outward from America.
• 10. The houses were set afire but there were only minor injuries to seven personnel.
• 11. Airport personnel stand in reverent stillness.
• 12. The General does not like non-combatant personnel near a scene of action.
• 13. At these conventions, executives fraternized with the key personnel of other banks.
• 14. After carefully checking, a personnel officer may discover that attending means being dismissed after one semester.
• 15. Since 1954 Japan has never dispatched military personnel abroad.
• 16. The Yangtse Evening Post conducted the survey among 50 personnel managers.
• 17. Team management calls for new skills if personnel potential is to be fully realized.
• 18. By 2005, 83% of American management personnel will be knowledge workers.
• 19. Administrative personnel should also acquire some technical skills.
• 20. He is soon going to have an evaluation interview with his supervisor and the personnel director to discuss the work he has done in the past year.
• 21. Ex-forces personnel could be the manna from heaven employers are seeking.
• 22. One of the problem areas is lax security for airport personnel.
• 23. It is highly probable that many of the Service's personnel were put off by such high-flown rhetoric.
• 24. The supervisor of personnel refused the request.
• 25. Five other US military personnel were killed in various incidents.
• 26. If you need help at work, your Personnel Manager should be able to help.
• 27. All the managerial personnel at the factory are hired on contract.
• 28. The ground personnel at Logan International Airport in Boston remember receiving a call from a Chinese-American flight attendant named Betty Ong.
• 29. Coupled with this fact is the warning that soon we will no longer have a work force to fill the many jobs that require properly educated personnel.
• 30. I want to look at these both from a financial and from a personnel point of view and to offer a few hopefully effective solutions.
• 31. He recently vacated his post as NHS Personnel Director.
• 32. The general does not like noncombatant personnel near a scene of action.
• 33. There were armoured personnel carriers and tanks on the streets.
• 34. She works in personnel.
• 35. Britain has a dozen warships in the area, with a total of five thousand military personnel altogether.
• 36. Whereas stitches must generally be removed by medical personnel after the cut has healed, the adhesive simply wears off.
• 37. There will be more frequent rounds of inspection by our security personnel.
• 38. They fell into that twilight zone between military personnel and civilian employees.
• 39. The Army boys had personnel carriers blockading the cross streets.
• 40. I looked your address up in the personnel file.
• 41. About 1,200 personnel will remain behind to take care of the air base.
• 42. They lacked the scientific personnel to develop the technical apparatus much further.
• 43. No access for unauthorized personnel.
• 44. Her first job was in personnel.
• 45. Address your application to the Personnel Manager.
• 46. There has been very little renewal of personnel in higher education.
• 47. Application forms and further particulars are available from the Personnel Office.
• 48. Many personnel managers started as secretaries or personnel assistants and worked their way up.
• 49. It will involve 15,000 police, private security and military personnel.
• 50. Inflation, resource scarcity, reduced personnel levels and budget cuts have all underscored the need for better coordination in organizations.