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workforce

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of workforce

a body of persons at work or available for work

  • the office's entire workforce is devoted to a single project right now
Synonyms of workforce

force, help, labor force, manpower, personnel, pool, staff
Words Related to workforce

labor, proletariat, rank and file

band, company, crew, gang, outfit, party, squad, team

employee (also employe), helper, hireling, worker

blood

support

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