🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Personalbesetzung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pɛʁzoˈnaːlbəˌzɛtsʊŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Staffing/ˈstæf.ɪŋ/
nounverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3450 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Personalbesetzung für das neue Projekt wurde abgeschlossen."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of providing an organization with personnel or employees.

    "The hospital is currently facing challenges with weekend staffing levels."
  2. 2

    The department or industry responsible for recruiting, hiring, and supplying temporary or permanent workers to other companies.

    "She started her career at a prominent executive staffing agency."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Old English 'stæf', meaning stick or club, which later evolved in the late Middle Ages to refer to a body of officers or employees assisting a leader. The gerund form 'staffing' emerged in the 20th century to describe the specific administrative process of providing an organization with personnel.

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