Personnel

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/pərsənˈɛl/ · पर्सनेल

Meaning

People employed in an organisation or in the armed forces

The people employed in an organisation; staff

The people who work for an organization

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Example sentences

The personnel section handles every transfer.

Personnel changed but the register did not.

Daily use: Personnel section transfer dekhta hai.

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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Personal एक व्यक्ति की निजी बात है। Personnel में double n और -nel है — पूरा staff, जैसे army personnel।

PERSONAL is about one person and private matters. PERSONNEL, with double n and the ending -nel, is the whole staff: army personnel, police personnel, the personnel department.

Exam note

Personnel (staff, plural verb) बनाम personal (निजी) — spelling trap। Personnel में double n ध्यान रखिए।

Asked as a spelling and usage trap: personnel (staff, takes a plural verb) versus personal (private). Note the double n in personnel.

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