Staff Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Staff

Meaning 1 : (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written

    Synonyms : stave
Meaning 2 : the body of teachers and administrators at a school

    Example : the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university

    Synonyms : faculty
Meaning 3 : a rod carried as a symbol

Meaning 4 : a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose

    Example : he walked with the help of a wooden staff

Meaning 5 : building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration

Meaning 6 : personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task

    Example : the hospital has an excellent nursing staff,the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions

Meaning 7 : provide with staff

    Example : This position is not always staffed

Meaning 8 : serve on the staff of

    Example : The two men staff the reception desk

How to Pronounce Staff

  • stæf