human resources
plural noun
1
: personnel sense 1a
hiring more human resources
2
: personnel sense 2
Human resources will contact you about your interview.
the company's human resources department
Examples of human resources in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
In a campus webinar Wednesday, Duke Executive Vice President Daniel Ennis and Antwan Lofton, its VP for human resources, summarized some of the actions Duke has taken or will be introducing in the coming weeks to shave costs.
—
Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
In the coming weeks, commissioners will choose from among a small pool of finalists following two reviews: one by the county human resources director and another by seven residents who make up a task force created by commissioners.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025
She was settled in Glastonbury, raising her twin boys, working normal hours in human resources at Central Connecticut.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2025
Sheng was speaking alongside senior officials from the economic planner, central bank and human resources ministry.
—Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for human resources
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
In the coming weeks, commissioners will choose from among a small pool of finalists following two reviews: one by the county human resources director and another by seven residents who make up a task force created by commissioners.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025
She was settled in Glastonbury, raising her twin boys, working normal hours in human resources at Central Connecticut.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2025
Sheng was speaking alongside senior officials from the economic planner, central bank and human resources ministry.
—Evelyn Cheng,anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for human resources
Cite this Entry
“Human resources.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/human%20resources. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share