Manpower
(noun)
- The number of people available or required for a particular purpose, especially for work in an organization or industry.
- The physical or mental ability of people, especially men, to do work or engage in physical activity.
Origin:
1930s: from man (noun) + power (noun).
Examples:
- The company is short of manpower at the moment.
- The project requires a lot of manpower to complete.
- The factory relies heavily on manpower for production.
- The company is going to invest in training to improve their manpower.
- Manpower is the key to success in this business.