'man hour' definitions:

Definition of 'man hour'

(from WordNet)
noun
A time unit used in industry for measuring work [syn: man hour, person hour]

Definition of 'man hour'

From: GCIDE
  • man hour \man hour\, man-hour \man-hour\n. The quantity of work which one person can perform in one hour; -- often an estimate made for the purpose of deciding whether to undertake a project, and sometimes used in accounting; as, it will take a hundred man-hours to write the program. [PJC]

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