What does person-day mean?
Person-day means One person's working time for a day, or the equivalent, used as a measure of how much work or labor is required or consumed to perform some task..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
One person's working time for a day, or the equivalent, used as a measure of how much work or labor is required or consumed to perform some task..
Holonyms: person-month, man-month < person-year, man-year
Meronyms: person-hour, man-hour
They estimated that it would take at least four people working a total of at least 80 person-days to build the foundation.
Use person-day when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Person-day means One person's working time for a day, or the equivalent, used as a measure of how much work or labor is required or consumed to perform some task..
Common synonyms include man-day.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Holonyms: person-month, man-month < person-year, man-year
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