Staff - definition, pronunciation, transcription
noun
the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions
- a rod carried as a symbol
- (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written (syn: stave)
verb
Extra examples
The entire staff has done a great job this year.
The staff is at a meeting.
She's a new member of the staff.
The general's staff is planning the army's next move.
She joined the staff as an editor.
He was on the general staff.
She was assigned to the staff as an intelligence officer.
The entire staff has done an outstanding job this year.
They employ a total of 150 staff.
The staff were very helpful.
Our department has a staff of seven.
I'd like to welcome a new member of staff.
We were both on the staff of the British Film Institute at the time.
Joan is the only lawyer we have on staff.
The centre is staffed mainly by volunteers.
Word forms
I/you/we/they: staff
he/she/it: staffs
present participle: staffing
past tense: staffed
past participle: staffed
singular: staff
plural: staffs
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