Synonyms for staff
stæf, stɑfstaff

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. staffnoun

   to supply (a business) with employees

   Synonyms:
   personnel, stave

2. staffnoun

   A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written.

   Synonyms:
   personnel, stave

3. staffnoun

   The employees of a business.

   The company employed 10 new staff this month.

   Synonyms:
   stave, personnel

4. staffnoun

   A mixture of plaster and fibre used as a temporary exterior wall covering (see Wikipedia article)

   Synonyms:
   personnel, stave

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. staffnoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   stave, faculty

2. staffnoun

   a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose

   "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"

   Synonyms:
   stave, faculty

3. staff, facultynoun

   the body of teachers and administrators at a school

   "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"

   Synonyms:
   stave, module, mental faculty, faculty

4. staffnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   stave, faculty

5. staffnoun

   a rod carried as a symbol

   Synonyms:
   stave, faculty

6. staff, staveverb

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

   Synonyms:
   stave, round, rung, faculty, lag

7. staffverb

   provide with staff

   "This position is not always staffed"

8. staffverb

   serve on the staff of

   "The two men staff the reception desk"

Matched Categories

1. • Building Material
   • Force
   • Provide
   • Serve
   • Stick
   • Symbol

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. staffnoun

   Synonyms:
   cane, stick, pole, rod, partisan, truncheon

2. staffnoun

   Synonyms:
   support, prop, stay

3. staffnoun

   Synonyms:
   ÉTAT MAJOR, staff-officers, commissioned officers

4. staffnoun

   Synonyms:
   stanza, verse, stave

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. staffnoun

   Synonyms:
   rod, stick, cane, truncheon, mace, crozier, support, bourdon

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "staff":

   personnel, personal, employees, officials, officers, staffing, employee, servants, agents, manpower, workforce, officer, staff, collaborators, template, état-major, team, workers, staf, recruitment

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. staff

   Synonyms:
   Medical staff, see there
   

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1. staff

   The staff symbol -- In this Symbols.com article you will learn about the meaning of the staff symbol and its characteristic.

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How to use staff in a sentence?

1. Jonathan White:

   It is important to note that I am not aware of a single instance anywhere of an allegation against the ORR federal staff for abuse of a child.

2. Lina Bolanos:

   Dr. Bolanos was an outstanding pediatric anesthesiologist and a wonderful colleague in the prime of both her career and life, we will do all we can to support their families and our staff members who are processing this senseless tragedy and grieving an enormous loss.

3. Jared Dearing:

   I have clerks that might have one or two staff members, and they are not digitally native. These are people who have been working on analog systems their entire career, and we're asking them to participate in what is national security, we're now also asking them to take part in the defense against foreign state actors. The cliff that is looming before us is we are failing to fund them appropriately for critical infrastructure in their own offices.

4. The WEA:

   Educators want to be in the classrooms with their students and need SPS to give those students the supports and adult attention they deserve, public Schools respects our educators and staff. We are optimistic the bargaining teams will come to a positive solution for students, staff, and families.

5. Jobless Americans:

   All of a sudden we had 50 to 100 % more business than we did, even prior to Covid, with a third of the staff. So everybody was getting overwhelmed, overworked and frustrated, both customers and staff.