HR
Initialism of human resourcesInitialism of human resources.: The human capital of an organization.
» Tom is an HR consultant.
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2 sensesInitialism of human resources.
(countable, uncountable)The human capital of an organization.
(countable, uncountable)The management and administration thereof; a department or function that performs those.
- a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
Examples
8 sentencesTom is an HR consultant.
Do you have an HR team?
deHaben Sie eine Personalabteilung? — Waldelfe
Mary works in the HR department of a large company.
deMaria arbeitet in der Personalabteilung einer großen Firma. — Melang
Her overtime leave application was processed quickly by the HR department.
Sami didn't have to answer to anybody else but his HR director.
Forms
plural: HRsSynonyms
4 synonyms- a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day:hour60 minutes
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.