headcounts
How many present
Headcounts are tallies of people—how many individuals are present or belong to a group.
The term appears frequently in business contexts: a company's headcount is its number of employees.
The layoffs reduced headcount by fifteen percent.
Let's do a headcount before the bus leaves.
Also spelled as two words: head counts.
Paid staff members
- workforceAll available workers
- personnelWorkers at an organization
- payrollStaff wages collectively
- hiringGiving someone work
layoffs · downsizing · recruitment · human resources · roster · full-time · part-time · contractors
Final sums computed
- sumAddition's result
- tabulateArrange data in columns
- enumerateList items individually
- calculateDetermine through math
figures · quantify · compute · register · record · score · numbers · accounting
Sequential listing of items
- demographicsStatistical population characteristics
- surveySystematic data collection
- residentsPeople living somewhere
- householdsCohabitating domestic units
sampling · data · citizenship · ethnicity · age · sex · nationality · residency
Collection of people meeting
- audienceGathered viewers collectively
- congregationAssembled group of worshippers
- crowdLarge public gathering
- turnoutNumber attending an event
assembly · participants · attendees · capacity · venue · registration · admission · seating
employees
Paid staff members
hiring · layoffs · downsizing · recruitment · human resources · roster · full-time · part-time · contractors · positions
totals
Final sums computed
calculate · figures · quantify · compute · register · record · score · numbers · accounting · running total
enumeration
Sequential listing of items
- demographicsStatistical population characteristics
- surveySystematic data collection
- residentsPeople living somewhere
households · sampling · data · citizenship · ethnicity · age · sex · nationality · residency · vital statistics
gathering
Collection of people meeting
- audienceGathered viewers collectively
- congregationAssembled group of worshippers
- crowdLarge public gathering
turnout · assembly · participants · attendees · capacity · venue · registration · admission · seating · occupancy
- prisonsprison, inmates, cells, prisons, prisoner
- talliesscores, totals, sums, tick marks, hash marks
- event safetycrowd control, crowd management, crowd barriers, crowd flow, evacuation plan
headcountsnames
Personal identifying words
biographical details · faces · personalities · personal histories · souls
headcountsvacancies
Unfilled positions available
openings · understaffing · absences · gaps · attrition