"peopleware" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From people + -ware. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|people|ware}} people + -ware Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} peopleware (uncountable)
  1. (computing) People, regarded as a resource; human resources. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: liveware
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