workforce
pronunciation
How to pronounce workforce in British English:
UK [ˈwɜːkfɔːs]
How to pronounce workforce in American English:
US [ˈwɜːrkfɔːrs]
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- Noun:
- the force of workers available
Word Origin
- workforce (n.)
- 1947, from work (n.) + force (n.).
Example
- 1. There is scope for the older workforce to expand .
- 2. Another difficulty is managing a global workforce .
- 3. The workforce is smartening up .
- 4. Demographic change is another reason why the workforce is greying .
- 5. The bulk of china 's workforce is rural migrants .