The meals can be improved if the canteen personnel agree to cooperate. See Note at PERSONNEL personality He is a man of strong personality who will fight for what is right.
He is a man of strong character who will fight for what is right. When talking about a person’s moral quality, use character (NOT personality). Compare: ‘For a career in sales, you need a forceful personality.’ ‘People of character and integrity never turn their backs on the truth.’ personnel Her books deal mainly with personnel relationships, especially marital problems.
Her books deal mainly with personal relationships, especially marital problems. personal / ˈ p əː s ə n ə l/ (adjective) = concerning or belonging to one person in particular; individual or private: ‘The novel is based on the author’s own personal experience.’ ‘Our bank manager assured us that she would give the matter her personal attention.’ personnel / p ɜ rs ə ’nel/ /(noun) = all the people employed in a company, office etc: ‘In the event of a fire, all personnel must report to the reception area.’ ‘The personnel officer wants you to call and arrange an interview.’ phenomena This phenomena is called ‘culture shock’.
This phenomenon is called ‘culture shock’. Phenomena is the plural of phenomenon: ‘The breakdown of family life is a relatively recent phenomenon.’ ‘Mathematics explains a wide variety of natural phenomena.’