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Definition of man-hour noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

man-hour

noun
 
/ˈmæn aʊə(r)/
 
/ˈmæn aʊər/
[usually plural]
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  1. an hour, regarded in terms of the amount of work that can be done by one person in one hour
    • It will take them 2 000 man-hours to get the aircraft flying again.
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