Meanings
nounwork force (plural work forces)
plural work forces
- alternativeAlternative form of workforce.
With a small work force, air marshals are able to protect only a small fraction of the more than 42,000 flights in the United States each day.
2018 April 25, Ron Nixon, “Scandals and Investigations, but Few Arrests, for Air Marshals Program”, in The New York Times
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
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APA
work force. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20force
MLA
“work force.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20force. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “work force,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/work%20force.
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