overmanned

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• overmanned — o‧ver‧manned [ˌəʊvəˈmænd◂ ǁ ˌoʊvər ] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES having more workers than are needed for a job, activity etc; = OVERSTAFFED: • The police department was severely overmanned, and they called for the elimination of 1,605 police… …   Financial and business terms

• overmanned — [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)mæ̱nd[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you say that a place or an industry is overmanned, you mean that you think there are more people working there or doing the work than is necessary. Many factories were chronically overmanned. Syn: overstaffed… …   English dictionary

• overmanned — adj. having too many people for a specific job or duty o·ver·man || əʊvÉ™rmÉ™n n. overseer; leader; umpire (Scottish) v. provide too many people for a specific job or duty …   English contemporary dictionary

• overmanned — adjective having more workers than are needed for a job; overstaffed overmanning noun (U) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• overmanned — …   Useful english dictionary

• overmanning — overmanned o‧ver‧manned [ˌəʊvəˈmænd◂ ǁ ˌoʊvər ] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES having more workers than are needed for a job, activity etc; = OVERSTAFFED: • The police department was severely overmanned, and they called for the elimination of 1,605… …   Financial and business terms

• Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium

• overman — n. /oh veuhr meuhn/ for 1, /oh veuhr man / for 2; v. /oh veuhr man /, n., pl. overmen / meuhn/ for 1; / men / for 2, v., overmanned, overmanning. n. 1. a foreman, supervisor, or overseer. 2. a superman. v.t. 3. to oversupply with men, esp. for… …   Universalium

• overstaffed — o‧ver‧staffed [ˌəʊvəˈstɑːft◂ ǁ ˌoʊvərˈstæft◂] adjective HUMAN RESOURCES an overstaffed company, organization etc has more people working for it than it needs; = OVERMANNED: • We were overstaffed in some areas and not as competitive as we should… …   Financial and business terms

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