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man·power (man′po̵u′ər)

noun

  1. power furnished by human physical strength
  2. the collective strength or availability for work of the people in any given area, nation, etc.
Also man power

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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