personnel

[ˌpɜːrsəˈnel]

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.

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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.