sufficient personnel

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sufficient
adjective
uk
/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/us
/səˈfɪʃ.ənt/
enough for a ...
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personnel
noun[U, + sing/pl verb]
uk
/ˌpɜː.sənˈel/us
/ˌpɝː.sənˈel/
the people who are employed in a company, organization, or one of the ...
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(Definition ofsufficientandpersonnelfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is unfortunate that, when such an important issue is involved, the factory inspectorate does not havesufficientpersonnelto monitor the work.
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I also requested visas and travel permits to visit the delta and to ensure thatsufficientpersonnelcould be mobilised.
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But have we enough trained personnel, and are we planning to trainsufficientpersonnel?
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Is he satisfied that the ports havesufficientpersonnelto handle the increased documentation?
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I can confirm thatsufficientpersonnelwill be available to meet the requirement.
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Have wesufficientpersonnel, or can we obtain them, to carry out adequate testing?
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It is of vital interest to the country that we should detainsufficientpersonnelon our farms to maintain full and increasing production.
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What had it done to ensure that the local authorities hadsufficientpersonneland sufficient additional income to pay for the personnel?
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I want it to have time andsufficientpersonnelto think about the change in increasing the provision of activity holidays for our people.
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Fire authorities are responsible for ensuring that they havesufficientpersonnelin their fire brigades to enable them to carry out their statutory functions.
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Therefore, if any scheme has not turned out right, he cannot assert that it is because he had notsufficientpersonneland was restricted in the choice of staff.
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It is not because the trade unions are dragging their feet but because the employers do not havesufficientpersonnelwho are trained to deal with these situations.
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Is theresufficientpersonnelin the coast watching service to enable the coast to be patrolled as it used to be by the old coastal service?
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My last word is in regard to the increase of the service in order to create asufficientpersonnelto cope with this most important part of our service.
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However, it apparently it did not havesufficientpersonnelfor effective training and operations.
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Furthermore, many employees as well as executives were called up for military service, so that the company lackedsufficientpersonnelto advance.
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Apparently never hadsufficientpersonnelto carry out effectively its mission.
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Apparently it never hadsufficientpersonnelto carry out effectively its mission.
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