personnels

Meanings

• Noun

  The plural form of personnel, which refers to the collective body of employees or staff in an organization.

  - "The personnel department handles recruitment and hiring."
  - "The company's personnel are its most valuable asset."

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Variants

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personnel , personnels

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Etymology

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From the French word personne, meaning 'person'. The plural form personnel first appeared in English in the late 19th century.

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Trivia

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1. Personnel is the plural form of personnel.

2. The term personnel first appeared in English in the late 19th century.

3. Personnel is often used interchangeably with the term human resources.

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Related Concepts

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1. Human resources: A function within an organization that deals with the management of personnel, including recruitment, hiring, training, and benefits.

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Quotes

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1. The only firm rule is: Armored "personnel" carriers have the right of way.

   - P. J. O'Rourke,{it}Holidays in Hell{/it},1988

2. The doorway that sheltered them from the rain leads to government offices now, but in Franco's time the building was a political prison. Its "personnel" and their diligent labours earned the place a charming nom de guerre—the House of Screams.

   - A. L. Kennedy,{it}On Bullfighting{/it},1999

3. Women are also underrepresented as police force members, composing less than 13 percent of sworn "personnel", despite the proven benefits of having more women in blue, such as less use of excessive force and improved response to domestic violence.

   - Cortney Rock,{it}Ms.{/it},Winter 2007

4. When the staff returned to the Oval Office, Bush's mood was upbeat, according to a White House aide who was present (and who, like all White House "personnel" quoted in this story, follows a policy of not being quoted by name).

   - Richard Wolffe et al.,{it}Newsweek{/it},19 June 2006

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Culture

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Personnel has been a common theme in literature and art, often used to explore the human condition within the workplace. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the character Nick Carraway reflects on the various personnel he encounters during his time in West Egg.

How to Memorize "personnels"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a group of employees or staff working together in an office setting.
   - Visualize the word personnel as a collection of people working together to accomplish a goal.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word personnel with employees or staff.
   - Associate personnel with the human resources function within an organization.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'People Earn Money And Get Rewards' to remember the meaning of personnel.

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