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Collocations for manpower - noun

ADJECTIVE

skilled
a shortage of skilled manpower
military, police (esp. BrE), etc.
additional

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VERB + manpower

have
They did not have the manpower to comply with every regulation.
need, require
provide
reduce
Manpower will be reduced by an average of 20%.
increase

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manpower + NOUN

shortage
needs, requirements
resources
acquisition (military)

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PREPOSITION

in manpower
a reduction in manpower
manpower for
a pool of manpower for the new industries

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PHRASES

the availability of manpower
The factory's opening hours over the holiday period will depend on the availability of manpower.
a reduction in manpower
a shortage of manpower

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