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The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- Let's take a quick headcount, to make sure we're all here.
- 2
The number of people present in a group or employed by a company.
- The company's headcount on January 1 was 15,203.
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More generally, a consideration of a company's appropriate staffing level based on some larger context.attributive
- Due to economic difficulties, the company will be making headcount adjustments.
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One slot in a workgroup, filled or to be filled by one person.broadly
- I've convinced management to give us one more headcount, to take some work off the rest of us.
headcount
ˈhedkaʊnt3 senses · 234 ms
Level C2