manpower requirement

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manpower
noun[U]
uk
/ˈmæn.paʊər/
us
/ˈmæn.paʊ.ɚ/
the supply of people who are able ...
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requirement
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪə.mənt/
us
/rɪˈkwaɪr.mənt/
something that you must do, or something ...
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(Definition ofmanpowerandrequirementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Much of industry today has a lowermanpowerrequirementowing to technical innovation.
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Higher reliability and greater ease of maintenance are essential if we are to match ourmanpowerrequirementto diminishing resources.
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This is equally true of any labour-intensive industry with a decliningmanpowerrequirement.
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Themanpowerrequirementfor each service reflects the necessity to deliver the capabilities and meet the commitments that were identified in the strategic defence review.
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In addition, the memoranda should, if necessary, give forecasts of any expected changes inmanpowerrequirementin the public sector as a whole.
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Will he forecast themanpowerrequirementduring the next few years?
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Hence, when we talk about themanpowerrequirementfor fluoridation schemes, we are in any case talking in penny numbers.
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Themanpowerrequirementwould clearly go up enromously and the rise in costs would inevitably follow.
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This matches the civilianmanpowerrequirementof the new fleet maintenance and repair organisation that will supersede the dockyard.
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These, and market testing, will also contribute to a lower uniformedmanpowerrequirement, which will inevitably decline.
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Does the party opposite claim to be able to increase recruitment to meet thismanpowerrequirement?
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This new idea about controlling insurance charges has been thought of since themanpowerrequirementwas drafted.
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Themanpowerrequirementobviously had to match as quickly as possible this reduced front line.
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She was chosen for disposal principally because of her poor material condition and her relatively highmanpowerrequirement.
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We are making every effort to reduce ourmanpowerrequirementby seeking greater efficiency in these trades through work study and mechanisation.
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This, along with the increasedmanpowerrequirement, has led to an increase in the current recruiting targets.
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The backlog ofmanpowerrequirementis complemented with 480 "barangay tanods" coming from 24 barangays.
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The system will reduce manpower requirements aboard ship, allowing one operator to use manipulator to perform tasks that require three to seven personnel to do manually.
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Mass chemotherapy is intrinsically less expensive than mollusciciding because it can be integrated into the existing health delivery infrastructure and, therefore, has no additional skilled manpower requirements.
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I now turn to the economic, social and human consequences of the steep decline in the industry's manpower requirements.
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