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Synonyms for manpower
ˈmænˌpaʊ ərman·pow·er

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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. work force, workforce, manpower, hands, mennoun

    the force of workers available

    Synonyms:
    work force, workforce, hands, custody, men

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  1. List of paraphrases for "manpower":

    human, workforce, labour, staff, staffing, talents, labor, manning, personnel, talent

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  1. Mark Rutte:

    It will take energy and money and manpower, but we can work toward a situation where there is more security in the region and we can avoid people boarding boats to Europe.

  2. Christopher Lee Cornell:

    I don't know if enough manpower is the right word, look, there are lots of threats out there, criminal threats, counter-intelligence-based threats, cyber threats and terrorism threats. And we have to identify those highest priority threats and focus the resources. There is a finite number of resources and we have to focus those resources on those threats.

  3. Blake Herzinger:

    China has a very large pool of available manpower and it wouldn’t really make sense to use slave labor in a high-tech sector vital to their national security.

  4. Dennis Martin:

    It's the Brady Act taking manpower and crime-fighting capability off the streets.

  5. Ernest K. Gann, The Black Watch:

    If we slide into one of those rare moments of military honesty, we realize that the technical demands of modern warfare are so complex a considerable percentage of our material is bound to malfunction even before it is deployed against a foe. We no longer waste manpower by carrying the flag into battle. Instead we need battalions of electronic engineers to keep the terrible machinery grinding.


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