personnel vs line personnel

line personnel vs personnel

personnel and line personnel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
personnel	Yes	No	No	No
line personnel	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, line personnel is a hyponym of personnel; that is, line personnel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than personnel:

personnel: group of people willing to obey orders
line personnel: personnel having direct job performance responsibilities

Other hyponyms of personnel include guerilla force, guerrilla force, armed service, military service, service, armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine, paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary organisation, paramilitary organization, paramilitary unit, constabulary, law, police, police force, private security force, security force, military police, MP, hands, manpower, men, work force, workforce, patrol, military personnel, soldiery, troops, rank, rank and file, staff, management personnel.

personnel (noun)	line personnel (noun)
group of people willing to obey orders	personnel having direct job performance responsibilities
the department responsible for hiring and training and placing employees and for setting policies for personnel management

Difference between personnel and line personnel

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