Usually means: Human resources available for work.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word manpower:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. manpower: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. manpower: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. manpower: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. manpower: Collins English Dictionary
  5. manpower: Vocabulary.com
  6. Manpower, manpower: Wordnik
  7. manpower: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. manpower: Wiktionary
  9. manpower: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. manpower: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. manpower: Dictionary.com
  12. manpower: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Manpower (album), Manpower (disambiguation), Manpower: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. manpower: Rhymezone
  15. manpower: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. manpower: Free Dictionary
  17. manpower: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. manpower: Dictionary/thesaurus
  19. manpower: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. manpower: Legal dictionary
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. manpower: Encyclopedia

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  1. manpower: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MANPOWER: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
  2. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)

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noun:  The total number of all available workers; the workforce.
noun:  The power exerted by a single person (analogous to horsepower.)

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