[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

personnel \per`son`nel"\, n. f. see personal.
   the body of persons employed in some public service, as the
   army, navy, etc.; -- distinguished from materiel.
   1913 webster person-to-person
see also:
personal materiel 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

personnel
     n 1: group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is
          necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"
          syn: force
     2: the department responsible for hiring and training and
        placing employees and for seting policies for personnel
        management syn: personnel department, personnel office,
         staff office
see also:
force personnel department personnel office staff office 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

76 moby thesaurus words for "personnel":
   agent, alternate, alternative, analogy, backup, change, changeling,
   comparison, copy, counterfeit, crew, deputy, double, dummy,
   employees, equal, equivalent, ersatz, exchange, fake,
   fighting force, fill-in, firepower, force, forces, gang, ghost,
   ghostwriter, hands, help, hired help, imitation, locum tenens,
   makeshift, men, metaphor, metonymy, next best thing, phony,
   pinch hitter, proxy, relief, replacement, representative, reserves,
   retinue, ringer, second string, secondary, servantry, sign, spares,
   staff, stand-in, sub, substituent, substitute, substitution,
   succedaneum, superseder, supplanter, surrogate, symbol, synecdoche,
   the big battalions, the help, third string, token, troops,
   understudy, units, utility player, vicar, vice-president,
   vice-regent, work force

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Personnel Offic >> P Words
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US Office of Personnel Management
...Office of Personnel Management. The Federal Government's Human ... Personnel Management ... ..
http://www.opm.gov/, score=100, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 12:14 am

ACPA - College Student Educators International
...... the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) ... ..
http://www.acpa.nche.edu/, score=98, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 2:35 am

USAJOBS - The Federal Government's Official Jobs Site
...... is a United States Office of Personnel Management website. USAJOBS is ... ..
http://www.usajobs.opm.gov/, score=96, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:33 am

AFPC - Air Force Personnel Center
...Personnel Information. National Security Personnel System (NSPS):.   ... The new Civilian Personnel System.  .  . Air Force Personnel Contact ... ..
http://www.afpc.randolph.af.mil/, score=96, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 6:25 am

Welcome to the California State Personnel Board
...STATE PERSONNEL BOARD v. DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION ... SUPREME COURT RULES THAT CALIFORNIA STATE PERSONNEL BOARD HAS ... ..
http://www.spb.ca.gov/, score=96, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 5:48 pm

NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
...... Association of Student Personnel Administrators. 1875 Connecticut Ave ... ..
http://www.naspa.org/, score=95, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 11:18 pm

BUPERS/NPC Homepage
...NNS) - The Navy Personnel Command Communications office recently ... NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND: 5720 Integrity Drive, Millington TN 38055-0000 ... ..
http://www.bupers.navy.mil/, score=94, date indexed=January 21, 2006, 7:52 pm

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