human element
ˈhjuːmən ˈɛlɪmənt
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Definition of human element - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
people factorpeople involved in a situation or activity
  • The human element is crucial in customer service.
2.
psychologyhuman qualities or emotions affecting something
  • The human element adds warmth to the story.
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Expressions with human

human billboardn.
person paid to wear advertisements
He worked as a human billboard to earn extra money.
human shieldn.
people used to divert attention from accusations
The politician used his staff as a human shield.
human touchn.
ability to interact warmly with others
Her human touch made everyone feel welcome.
only humanadj.
having human flaws or making mistakes
Don't be too hard on him; he's only human.
that's only humanexp.
natural for people to make mistakes or feel emotions
Don't worry about the error, that's only human.
err is humanexp.
express that making mistakes is normal for people
Remember, err is human, so don't be too hard on yourself.

Expressions with element

element of surprisen.
unexpected factor in a plan that changes the result
The element of surprise helped them win the game.
in one's elementadv.
doing something one is very good at
He is in his element when playing the piano.
out of one's elementadj.
feeling uncomfortable or not suited in a new situation
As an introvert, Maria felt out of her element at the noisy festival.
you are in someone's elementexp.
at ease and sure of yourself in the right situation
When he's teaching, he's in his element.
element of truthn.
small but significant part of truth
His story had an element of truth, but it was mostly fiction.
criminal elementn.
group of people in society who break the law
The police are cracking down on the criminal element in the city.
element of doubtn.
small amount of uncertainty
There was an element of doubt in his voice.
essential elementn.
fundamental part necessary for a process
Trust is an essential element of any relationship.
major elementn.
important component of a system or process
Trust is a major element of a strong relationship.
integral elementn.
crucial part of a whole
Trust is an integral element of a strong relationship.

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duh factorn.
obvious oversight
obvious element often overlooked due to human error

Examples of human element in a sentence

  • Don't forget the human element when designing the system.
  • The human element is crucial in customer service.
  • Incorporating the human element made the project more relatable.

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  1. French:aspect humain, dimension humaine, ...
  2. German:menschlicher Faktor, ...
  3. Italian:elemento umano, componente umana, ...
  4. Spanish:factor humano, elemento humano, ...
  5. Portuguese:fator humano, factor humano, ...
  6. Chinese:人为因素, 人性因素, ...
  7. Japanese:人の要素, 人間的要素, ...
  8. Arabic:العُنصُر البَشَرِي, البُعد الإِنسَانِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:גּוֹרֵם אֱנוֹשִׁי, פַּן אֱנוֹשִׁי, ...
  10. Russian:человеческий фактор, человеческая составляющая, ...
  11. Ukrainian:людський фактор, людський елемент, ...
  12. Hindi:मानवीय पक्ष, मानवीय पहलू, ...
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