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Detailed Synonyms for staff in English

staff:

staff [the ~] nomen

  1. the staff
    the staff; the executive; the executives
  2. the staff
    the employees; the personnel; the staff; the servants; the manpower
  3. the staff
    the steering; the servants; the personnel; the manpower; the employees; the staff
  4. the staff
    – a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose 1
    the staff
    – a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose 1
    • staff [the ~] nomen
      • he walked with the help of a wooden staff1
  5. the staff
    – (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written 1
    the staff; the stave
    – (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written 1
  6. the staff
    – a rod carried as a symbol 1
    the staff
    – a rod carried as a symbol 1
  7. the staff
    – the body of teachers and administrators at a school 1
    the staff; the faculty
    – the body of teachers and administrators at a school 1
    • staff [the ~] nomen
      • the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university1
    • faculty [the ~] nomen
  8. the staff
    – personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task 1
    the staff
    – personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task 1
    • staff [the ~] nomen
      • the hospital has an excellent nursing staff1
      • the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions1
  9. the staff
    – building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration 1
    the staff
    – building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration 1

staff verb

  1. staff
    staff; crew; to man
  2. staff
    – provide with staff 1
    staff
    – provide with staff 1
    • staff verb
      • This position is not always staffed1
  3. staff
    – serve on the staff of 1
    staff
    – serve on the staff of 1
    • staff verb
      • The two men staff the reception desk1

staff

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Related Definitions for "staff":

  1. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose1
    • he walked with the help of a wooden staff1
  2. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written1
  3. a rod carried as a symbol1
  4. the body of teachers and administrators at a school1
    • the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university1
  5. personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task1
    • the hospital has an excellent nursing staff1
    • the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions1
  6. building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration1
  7. provide with staff1
    • This position is not always staffed1
  8. serve on the staff of1
    • The two men staff the reception desk1

Related Synonyms for staff