workforce

🇺🇸 /ˈwɜːrkfɔːrs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɜːkfɔːs/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C1
noun
B2

all the people who work for a company or organization

The company's workforce includes over 500 employees who work together to meet production goals.

B2

all the people in a country or area who can work

The local workforce faces challenges finding jobs that match their skills.

translation

n. all the people who work for a company or organization; all the people in a country or area who can work

Word Forms

Plural workforces