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head count

noun as in number of people in a group

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The fewer students Benton Harbor had, the less money it was allocated by a state formula that distributed school funding based largely on student head count.

It also allowed the mayor to ignore the head count provision based on “fiscal necessity.”

The office wasn’t able to fill the positions fast enough to keep up with the exits, and today, with a head count of 20 staffers, is almost half of the size it was at its peak in 2017, when it had 38.

The captain did a quick head count, and checked that everyone was OK.

The filing comes less than two weeks after the retailer announced plans to slash its corporate head count by 20 percent and rearrange its store lineup and supply chain infrastructure to prioritize e-commerce.

We've been forced to reduce our head count by another 1,000 officers, so we'll have gone down 6,000 since 2001.

When she did not actually throw the men at his head Count Muffat pretended not to know about all this.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to head count, such as: census, bean-counting, body count, inventory, muster, and nose count.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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