headcount

1. The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
2. The number of people present in a group or employed by a company.
3. More generally, a consideration of a company's appropriate staffing level based on some larger context. (Generally used adjectivally.)
4. By extension, one slot in a workgroup, filled or to be filled by one person.

Etymology

From head + count.

Synonyms

head count

chapter

digit

canto

number

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section

figure

Translations

recompte

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conteggio dei presenti

recuento

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comptez

contagem

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سهرژمێری

recompte

ilostan

Anzahl der Personen

dénombrement