Man Hour (Noun)
Meaning
A time unit used in industry for measuring work.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The project required 500 man-hours of labor to complete the construction of the new building.
- The company estimated that the software development would take approximately 2000 man-hours to finish.
- The manufacturing process was optimized to reduce the number of man-hours required to produce each unit.
- The team worked a total of 100 man-hours overtime to meet the tight deadline.
- The cost of the project was calculated based on the number of man-hours worked by each employee.