personnel
1 of 1noun/ˌpɝsəˈnɛl/
1
individuals employed in an organization, especially in military or structured environments, who are expected to follow directives
- The commander addressed all military personnel before the operation began.
- Emergency personnel arrived quickly at the scene of the accident.
- The facility requires trained personnel to operate its machinery safely.
- Security personnel were stationed at every entrance.
- Medical personnel worked tirelessly during the crisis.
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2
the organizational unit that manages employee-related functions such as recruitment, training, placement, and policy development
- The personnel department scheduled interviews for the new applicants.
- She contacted personnel to update her employment records.
- Personnel is reviewing the company's vacation policy.
- The personnel office handles onboarding and benefits enrollment.
- He transferred from marketing to personnel to focus on HR strategy.