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The act of counting how many people are present in a group. / The number of people present in a group or employed by a company.

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headcount

Source Word

headcount

Noun

Japanese Meaning

グループ内や企業に所属する全員の人数を数える行為 / その人数の総数

Before the tour bus left, the guide performed a quick headcount to make sure everyone was on board.

観光バスが出発する前に、ガイドは全員が乗っているか確認するために素早く人数確認を行った。

Sense（1）

The act of counting how many people are present in a group.

Sense（2）

The number of people present in a group or employed by a company.

Sense（3）

More generally, a consideration of a company's appropriate staffing level based on some larger context. (Generally used adjectivally.)

Due to economic difficulties, the company will be making headcount adjustments.

Sense（4）

By extension, one slot in a workgroup, filled or to be filled by one person.

headcounts

（ plural ）