[ UK /stˈɑːf/ ]
[ US /ˈstæf/ ]
VERB
  1. provide with staff
    This position is not always staffed
  2. serve on the staff of
    The two men staff the reception desk
NOUN
  1. a rod carried as a symbol
  2. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
  3. the body of teachers and administrators at a school
    the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university
  4. building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
  5. personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task
    the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions
    the hospital has an excellent nursing staff
  6. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose
    he walked with the help of a wooden staff
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How To Use staff In A Sentence

  • The Staff of Volans has a limited supply of magic energy. Roll a dice after each spell is cast.
  • After a quarter of an hour, hot buttered toast on a covered hot water plate, with the Staffordshire cottage tea pot in its floral cosy, arrived.
  • Our staff were asked to be bearers at his funeral service held at St Andrew's Church.
  • Most rural stations had a staff of at least six, and perhaps up to a dozen, who them carried out the duties of stationmaster, signalman, booking clerk, ticket collector, porter, shunter, lengthman and lampman.
  • Work with your staff on understanding the regressive behaviors that may be exhibited.
  • What of it if Winter has another snow-storm or two up his sleeve?I take my staff and fare forth to greet Spring with three dogs at my heels.
  • Staff members are conversant with the issues.
  • When they met she was happily married to her first husband Laurie Brown, a member of Manchester United's back-room staff.
  • Carry out detailed market research before committing financial and staff resources to new products or services.
  • Star staff Saturday, August 22, 2009 - Powered by SIDON: The southern coastal city of Sidon saw banners fill its streets and lights brighten up its sky days before the Holy Month of weather in Baltimore has been sweltering lately, putting many at risk for heat-related conditions. such as Italy criticised Internazionale coach Jose Mourinho for comments the Portuguese made about Ramadan at the weekend. WN.com - Articles related to Lagos Fires Tourism Through Sports
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