man-hour

Examples

• All

• There are man-hours spent generating the software for every project.

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• We have over a thousand man-hours in this deal.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Do you know how many man-hours that would take?

  Sharky's Machine (1981)

• Production time per ship was related to the number of man-hours spent on each vessel.

  Academic text (2009)

• The average number of man-hours continued to decrease to just over 500,000.

  Academic text (2009)

• Among the five shipyards, the average number of man-hours required per ship in September 1943 was slightly more than 1.33 million.

  Academic text (2009)

• From September 1943 to February 1945, Brunswick increased production by decreasing the amount of man-hours spent on each ship.

  Academic text (2009)

• Just think of the unnecessary inconvenience and thousands of wasted man-hours spent enforcing a policy that no longer exists.

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• That's 3,000 man-hours a week to sustain a circulation of under 10,000.

  Blog text (1)

• I'm sure that an astonishing number of man-hours are lost worldwide due to having to rewrite and debug logic for so many different PLC brands.

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Synonyms

M

man hour

vsman-hour

• Specialized

2 3.0

The amount of work one person does in one hour

is the basic single-person one-hour measure without planning emphasis

P

person hour

vsman-hour

• Specialized

1 3.6

The amount of work one person does in one hour

is the same core measure but stated without record emphasis

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology