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Defenition of the word staff

    • Defenition of the word staff

      • A group of suporters or being consulted on a high but not the highest hierarchy position, corroborating closely usually assisting in solving specific problems or questions in a certain field.
      • A series of (usually five) horizontal lines on which musical notes are written.
      • The employees or workers of a business or organisation.
      • A long, straight stick (usually made of wood) that is used for walking or as a status symbol or weapon.
      • The whole of the worforce.
      • a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"
      • a rod carried as a symbol
      • personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task; "the hospital has an excellent nursing staff"; "the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions"
      • provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
      • the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"
      • (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
      • building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
      • serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"
      • a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
      • the body of teachers and administrators at a school
      • personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
      • provide with staff
      • serve on the staff of

    Synonyms for the word staff

      • baton
      • body
      • cane
      • employees
      • faculty
      • force
      • human resources
      • man
      • operate
      • organization
      • personnel
      • pole
      • rod
      • run
      • stave
      • stick
      • team
      • wand
      • workers
      • workforce

    Similar words in the staff

      • staff
      • staff's
      • staffed
      • staffer
      • staffer's
      • staffers
      • staffing
      • stafford
      • stafford's
      • staffs

    Meronymys for the word staff

      • professor
      • school
      • space
      • staff line
      • staff member
      • staffer

    Hyponyms for the word staff

      • alpenstock
      • baton
      • crook
      • crosier
      • crozier
      • crutch
      • distaff
      • flagpole
      • flagstaff
      • general staff
      • headquarters staff
      • mace
      • maintenance staff
      • man
      • newsroom
      • office
      • office staff
      • pikestaff
      • quarterstaff
      • research staff
      • sales staff
      • scepter
      • sceptre
      • security staff
      • service staff
      • shepherd's crook
      • tipstaff
      • verge
      • wand

    Hypernyms for the word staff

      • body
      • building material
      • cater
      • force
      • musical notation
      • personnel
      • ply
      • provide
      • serve
      • stick
      • supply
      • surname
      • symbol

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