Person Hour (Noun)
Meaning
A time unit used in industry for measuring work.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The construction of the new office building required 10000 person_hours of labor to complete on schedule.
- A single person working on a task for an hour is equal to one person_hour.
- The consulting firm charged clients based on the number of person_hours spent working on a project.
- To meet the production deadline, the manufacturing team put in extra person_hours during the month.
- The research study analyzed the number of person_hours needed to complete projects of varying complexity.