单词 | working force |
释义 | > as lemmasworking force working force n. people engaged in or available for work in a particular area, industry, etc.; = workforce n. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > worker > [noun] > in relation to employer or capitalist > collectively employed1600 human capital1799 working force1826 labour1830 labour force1844 workforce1910 1826 R. Mills Statistics S. Carolina 317 A permanent capital..with which it might augment its working force, or..hire..the number of hands requisite to complete the reclamation of all the swamps. 1854 Mining Mag. 3 196 The present working force of the mine consists of about ninety-five hands. 1939 Fortune Nov. 39/2 The..expert craftsmanship that puts the permanent, responsible Studebaker working force in a class apart. 2012 South China Morning Post (Nexis) 6 Mar. 8 The loss of a working force will be disastrous to the country's economic development. An ageing population will place a huge burden on the country's younger generation. < as lemmas |
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