Workforce

9 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The people engaged in or available for work, either in a country, area, company, or industry. Represents the total labour pool or employee base.

“The company is expanding its workforce by hiring fifty new employees.”

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Compound word 'work' + 'force'; contains common patterns

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17 points with valuable 'w' and 'f'; business vocabulary

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