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overmanning

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++o·ver·man·ning /ˌəʊvəˈmænɪŋ $ ˌoʊvər-/ noun [uncountable]  a situation in which a company, industry etc has more workers than are needed 〔公司、行业等的〕人员过多,人浮于事 SYN overstaffingovermanned adjective
Examples from the Corpus
overmanningThis can result due to reductions in overmanning and improvements in other types of slack management procedures.
o·ver·man·ning nounChineseSyllable
has a company, in Corpus a industry more which etc situation


overmanning
overmanning /ˌəʊvəˈmænɪŋ $ ˌoʊvər-/ noun [uncountable]
a situation in which a company, industry etc has more workers than are needed
   SYN  overstaffing
—overmanned adjective