The personnel
Example: Personnel includes all employees working within an organization
Definition
"The personnel" refers to all employees or staff members working within an organization, encompassing various roles and responsibilities essential for the organization's operation and success.
Etymology
The term "personnel" originates from the French word 'personnel,' which means 'persons' or 'staff.' It entered English in the early 19th century, initially relating to the body of persons employed in a particular service or organization. Did you know that "personnel" comes from the Latin 'persona,' meaning 'mask' or 'character,' reflecting the idea of individuals playing specific roles?
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"The personnel" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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