Definition of headcount in English:

headcount

noun ˈhɛdkaʊnt

1An instance of counting the number of people present.
a headcount of the miners showed a total of 116 men present
Example sentencesExamples
- I've never done a headcount, but my sense is it might even be half, and they range in all levels of experience.
- However, if I was the whip in charge of foundation hospitals, I'd be doing a new headcount pretty soon.
- The Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry recently released a headcount showing that only 20 percent of its members have reached the required threshold of female representation.
- Attendence numbers were based on headcounts conducted at caucuses.
- It includes a headcount of every person entering a place of worship in Kendal on a typical Sunday, and the researchers believe it is the first time that such an exercise has been carried out in Britain for 100 years.
- We begin this hour with headcounts, missed marks, and how the newest job figures are being employed in the fight over one job in particular.
- Every marriage pandal would have a bevy of babus doing a headcount of the invitees, the quantity of mutton, rice and sugar used for the preparations.
- But in the event, the funding system, based on the annual headcount of children in schools, rather than in other settings, had remained the same.
- Reports were taken on illegal taxation, in which villages were taxed either by headcounts on goats and sheep or by taking the livestock itself.
- Two sets of giant arches will span the width of Whitehall to ensure the headcount is accurate.
- It would arrest the cutbacks in service facilities argued for on the basis of regional headcounts and infrastuctural potentials.
- According to headcounts conducted by his team at the junction of Hennessy Road and Arsenal Street, 149,000 people passed through.
- For his part health minister Malcolm Chisholm suggests problems are more acute south of the Border and questions the BMA's arithmetic, arguing that a recent headcount showed an increase of 17 family doctors on the previous year.
- Oh, I haven't done a headcount, and for all I know there may be a 2 percent or a 5 percent margin of error on the Republican side.
- The preliminary returns from Census 2000 show that the population of Sligo has gone up by 4.2% from the last headcount of the country in 1996.
1. 1.1 A total number of people, especially the number of people employed in a particular organization.
  reducing the total headcount to just over 7,000
  mass noun the group simply needs to cut headcount by 50,000 this year
  Example sentencesExamples
  Around 20 additional jobs will be created at ACS's new centre, bringing its total headcount up to 45.
  The new centres are likely to take the overall headcount to 3,600 from the present 2,400 people.
  The company's headcount at the beginning of 2005 stood at 23,000, a growth of some 150 per cent compared to early 2004.
  Just over half this total headcount works in the funds administration business, with the balance occupied in a range of activities, such as capital markets, treasury, asset leasing and reinsurance.
  The action, blamed on the slowing economy and a general softness in advertising spend, includes reducing the company's total headcount of 85,000.
  Companies are also under pressure to reduce their headcount.
  ‘As any company grows, as you double headcount two, three, four, five years in a row, you get maturity, you get systems, you get bureaucracy, you get lawyers, you get processes,’ he said.
  The trick is next week and I still don't have a final headcount nor have we put the final decision down for the menu.
  Plans to slash the employee headcount and cut salaries are on hold.
  The index indicated that the economy was robust in the second quarter of this year, as growth of output and new business gathered pace while companies increased their headcounts.
  Meanwhile, as the company's headcount rose from 650 to 1,100, the channel's advertising and sponsorship income fell away - dropping by £33 million last year alone.
  This reduced its total headcount to 208 employees worldwide as of Thursday, he said.
  I am not making predictions about where headcounts will be next year but there will be tight headcount control.
  Its total headcount will rise to 10,000 by 2005.
  Early in the downturn, at least a few businesses were trying to avoid layoffs by using other means - like sabbaticals or pay cuts - to reduce payrolls and headcounts.
  A further 47.5 per cent of the companies expect their headcount to remain the same.
  The scale of the job losses indicate that Ireland remains largely unaffected by the international downturn which has forced US multinational companies to reduce headcounts.
  Its headcount rose from five to seven, with staff costs increasing by almost €140,000 during the year.
  For the college population as a whole in fall 1996, the total student headcount was 5,005.
  If at the end of the contract the company wants to put them onto its permanent headcount then that's OK.

单词	headcount
释义	Definition of headcount in English: headcount noun ˈhɛdkaʊnt 1An instance of counting the number of people present. a headcount of the miners showed a total of 116 men present Example sentencesExamples I've never done a headcount, but my sense is it might even be half, and they range in all levels of experience. However, if I was the whip in charge of foundation hospitals, I'd be doing a new headcount pretty soon. The Confederation of Norwegian Business and Industry recently released a headcount showing that only 20 percent of its members have reached the required threshold of female representation. Attendence numbers were based on headcounts conducted at caucuses. It includes a headcount of every person entering a place of worship in Kendal on a typical Sunday, and the researchers believe it is the first time that such an exercise has been carried out in Britain for 100 years. We begin this hour with headcounts, missed marks, and how the newest job figures are being employed in the fight over one job in particular. Every marriage pandal would have a bevy of babus doing a headcount of the invitees, the quantity of mutton, rice and sugar used for the preparations. But in the event, the funding system, based on the annual headcount of children in schools, rather than in other settings, had remained the same. Reports were taken on illegal taxation, in which villages were taxed either by headcounts on goats and sheep or by taking the livestock itself. Two sets of giant arches will span the width of Whitehall to ensure the headcount is accurate. It would arrest the cutbacks in service facilities argued for on the basis of regional headcounts and infrastuctural potentials. According to headcounts conducted by his team at the junction of Hennessy Road and Arsenal Street, 149,000 people passed through. For his part health minister Malcolm Chisholm suggests problems are more acute south of the Border and questions the BMA's arithmetic, arguing that a recent headcount showed an increase of 17 family doctors on the previous year. Oh, I haven't done a headcount, and for all I know there may be a 2 percent or a 5 percent margin of error on the Republican side. The preliminary returns from Census 2000 show that the population of Sligo has gone up by 4.2% from the last headcount of the country in 1996. 1.1 A total number of people, especially the number of people employed in a particular organization. reducing the total headcount to just over 7,000 mass noun the group simply needs to cut headcount by 50,000 this year Example sentencesExamples Around 20 additional jobs will be created at ACS's new centre, bringing its total headcount up to 45. The new centres are likely to take the overall headcount to 3,600 from the present 2,400 people. The company's headcount at the beginning of 2005 stood at 23,000, a growth of some 150 per cent compared to early 2004. Just over half this total headcount works in the funds administration business, with the balance occupied in a range of activities, such as capital markets, treasury, asset leasing and reinsurance. The action, blamed on the slowing economy and a general softness in advertising spend, includes reducing the company's total headcount of 85,000. Companies are also under pressure to reduce their headcount. ‘As any company grows, as you double headcount two, three, four, five years in a row, you get maturity, you get systems, you get bureaucracy, you get lawyers, you get processes,’ he said. The trick is next week and I still don't have a final headcount nor have we put the final decision down for the menu. Plans to slash the employee headcount and cut salaries are on hold. The index indicated that the economy was robust in the second quarter of this year, as growth of output and new business gathered pace while companies increased their headcounts. Meanwhile, as the company's headcount rose from 650 to 1,100, the channel's advertising and sponsorship income fell away - dropping by £33 million last year alone. This reduced its total headcount to 208 employees worldwide as of Thursday, he said. I am not making predictions about where headcounts will be next year but there will be tight headcount control. Its total headcount will rise to 10,000 by 2005. Early in the downturn, at least a few businesses were trying to avoid layoffs by using other means - like sabbaticals or pay cuts - to reduce payrolls and headcounts. A further 47.5 per cent of the companies expect their headcount to remain the same. The scale of the job losses indicate that Ireland remains largely unaffected by the international downturn which has forced US multinational companies to reduce headcounts. Its headcount rose from five to seven, with staff costs increasing by almost €140,000 during the year. For the college population as a whole in fall 1996, the total student headcount was 5,005. If at the end of the contract the company wants to put them onto its permanent headcount then that's OK.
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