manpower

The word “manpower” has 3 syllables: man-pow-er

It's pronounced as /ˈmænˌpaʊ.ɚ/


What is synonym and antonym for manpower?

In the thesaurus, “manpower” has 28 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for manpower along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for manpower

Meanings of manpower

  • noun
    1. The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
    2. The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.).

Example Sentences

  • The construction project was delayed due to a lack of manpower.
  • We’ll need more manpower to complete this task on time.
  • The army increased its manpower in preparation for the mission.
  • They hired extra manpower for the busy holiday season.
  • The company invested in automation to reduce its dependence on manpower.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms or another words to manpower, such as: band, blood, company, crew, employe, employee, force.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

labor force

  • band
  • blood
  • company
  • crew
  • employe
  • employee
  • factory floor
  • force
  • gang
  • help
  • helper
  • hireling
  • labor
  • labor pool
  • manpower
  • outfit
  • party
  • personnel
  • pool
  • proletariat
  • rank and file
  • shop floor
  • squad
  • staff
  • support
  • team
  • worker
  • workforce
  • working classes

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