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An example use of personnel in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… military personnel and civilians that …”
Personnel is a group of people who work for a particular company or organization.
the word personnel occurs in english on average 10.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that personnel can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;