Human Resources Practices

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun an amount or portion of a resource that is assigned to a particular recipient or purpose

  • The allocation of resources was carefully planned to ensure efficiency.
  • They divvied up the tasks among the team members.
  • They split up the work like a boss.
  • The allocation of time is like dividing a pie, everyone gets a slice.

noun A person responsible for controlling or administering an organization or group of staff.

verb N/A

adjective N/A

adverb N/A

pronoun N/A

preposition N/A

conjunction N/A

interjection N/A

article N/A

  • The manager of the company is responsible for overseeing all operations and making strategic decisions.
  • My manager is really understanding and always willing to help out when needed.
  • I can't believe my manager let me leave work early today, he's the best!
  • The manager of the team is like the captain of a ship, guiding everyone towards success.

noun a person who reduces the size or scale of something, especially a company or workforce

  • The downsizer decided to sell their large family home and move into a smaller apartment.
  • My neighbor is a downsizer - they're always getting rid of stuff they don't need.
  • I heard that downsizer is looking to downsize even more and live in a tiny house.
  • In the business world, a downsizer is someone who reduces costs and streamlines operations to improve efficiency.

noun A group of people who share a common interest, goal, or characteristic

  • The company has an affinity group for employees interested in promoting diversity and inclusion.
  • I joined an affinity group at school for fans of a popular TV show.
  • My affinity group for gaming meets up every weekend to play together.
  • In nature, birds of a feather flock together - just like members of an affinity group.