personnel

per·son·nel  (pûrs-nl)

n.

1.

a. The body of persons employed by or active in an organization, business, or service.

b. (used with a pl. verb) Persons.

2. An administrative division of an organization concerned with the body of persons employed by or active in it and often acting as a liaison between different departments.

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[French, from Old French, personal, from Latin persnlis; see personality.]

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personnel [ˌpɜːsəˈnɛl]

n

1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the people employed in an organization or for a service or undertaking Compare materiel

2. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms)

a.  the office or department that interviews, appoints, or keeps records of employees Also called human resources

b.  (as modifier) a personnel officer

[from French, ultimately from Late Latin persōnālis personal (adj); see person]

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Those individuals required in either a military or civilian capacity to accomplish the assigned mission.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	personnel - group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens" force organization, organisation - a group of people who work together guerilla force, guerrilla force - an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups armed service, military service, service - a force that is a branch of the armed forces armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary organisation, paramilitary organization, paramilitary unit - a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) constabulary, police, police force, law - the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him" private security force, security force - a privately employed group hired to protect the security of a business or industry military police, MP - a military corps that enforces discipline and guards prisoners manpower, men, work force, workforce, hands - the force of workers available patrol - a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security military personnel, soldiery, troops - soldiers collectively rank and file, rank - the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army); "the strike was supported by the union rank and file"; "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel" staff - personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task; "the hospital has an excellent nursing staff"; "the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions" line personnel - personnel having direct job performance responsibilities management personnel - personnel having overall planning and direction responsibilities
	2.	personnel - the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management personnel department, personnel office, staff office department, section - a specialized division of a large organization; "you'll find it in the hardware department"; "she got a job in the historical section of the Treasury"

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personnel

noun employees, people, members, staff, workers, men and women, workforce, human resources, helpers, liveware changes in personnel within the company

Translations

personnel [ˌpɜːsəˈnel]

A. N

1. (= staff) → personal m

2. (= department) → departamento m de personal, sección f de personal
head of personnel → jefe/a m/f de personal

3. (Mil) → personal m
military personnel → personal m militar
see also antipersonnel

B. CPD personnel agency N → agencia f de personal
personnel carrier N → vehículo m militar para transporte de tropas
armoured or > armored personnel carrier (US) → camión m blindado
personnel department N → departamento m de personal, sección f de personal
personnel director N → director(a) m/f de personal
personnel file N → historial m personal
personnel management N → administración f de personal, gestión f de personal
personnel manager N → jefe/a m/f de personal
personnel officer N → jefe/a m/f de personal(subordinado al "personnel manager" si lo hay)
personnel policy N → política f en materia de personal
personnel record N → historial m personal

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personnel [ˌpɜː^rsəˈnɛl]

n

(= people) → personnel m

(= department) → service m du personnel

modif [file, policy, problem] → du personnel
personnel carrier n → véhicule m de transport de troupes
personnel department n → service m du personnel
personnel management n → gestion f du personnel
personnel manager n → chef m du personnel
personnel officer n → responsable mf (de la gestion) du personnel
person-to-person call n → appel m avec préavis

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personnel

n sing or pl

→ Personal nt; (on plane) → Besatzung f; (on ship) → Besatzung f, → Mannschaft f; (Mil) → Leute pl; this firm employs 800 personnel → diese Firma beschäftigt 800 Leute; with a larger personnel → mit mehr Personal

(= personnel department) → die Personalabteilung; (= personnel work) → Personalarbeit f

attr → Personal-; personnel agency → Personalagentur f; personnel carrier (Mil) → Mannschaftstransportwagen m → /-transportflugzeug nt

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personnel:

personnel management

n → Personalführung f

personnel manager

n → Personalchef(in) m(f)

personnel officer

n → Personalleiter(in) m(f)

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personnel [ˌpɜːsəˈnɛl] n → personale m

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personnel

n personnel [pəːsəˈnel]

the people employed in a firm, factory, shop etc; the staff Our personnel are very highly trained; (also adjective ) a personnel manager. personeel طاقَم المُوَظَّفين او العامِلين личен състав zaměstnanci; posádka; personální personale; personale- das Personal, Personal-... προσωπικό personal personal کارکنان henkilöstö (de) personnel סֶגֶל कर्मचारी वर्ग, कार्मिक, कार्यकर्त्ता osoblje,namještenici személyzet staf starfslið personale; del personale 職員 전 직원, 인사(人事) darbuotojai, personalas personāls; kadri; štata darbinieki kakitangan; jabatan personel personeel personale, personell personel, załoga pessoal staff; (de) personal персонал; кадры zamestnanci; personálny osebje osoblje personal บุคลากร personel 全體職員 персонал کارکنان nhân sự 全体职员

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personnel → الموظفين personál personale Personal προσωπικό personal henkilökunta personnel osoblje personale 人員 직원 personeel personale personel pessoal персонал personal พนักงาน personel nhân sự 人员