staff

n. employees working in an organization, personnel; crew, team

v. employ a group of workers, provide with employees, man

n. stick, rod, pole; group of 5 horizontal lines and the 4 spaces between them on which music is written; spear, lance (Archaic)

Staff may refer to:Staff (stick), a stick or pole to assist with walking, or sometimes used as a weaponStaff (building material), artificial stone product used for ornamental purposesStaff (music), a set of horizontal lines upon which notes are placed in written music notationStaff of office, a stick or pole used for ceremony or designating official statusStaff (military), the organ of military command and planningStaff, a set of people, such as the employees or volunteers, within an organizationJacob's staff, a tool used in surveyingQuarterstaff, a long pole used as a Medieval weaponBō, a long stick used as a weapon, usually in Japanese martial artsLeopold Staff (1878–1957), a Polish poetGun (staff), a weapon in Chinese martial artsStaff (railway), a safeworking apparatus used on single track railwaysStaff, a nickname for the Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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Noun
1. 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"
(hypernym) force, personnel
(hyponym) newsroom
(member-meronym) staff member, staffer
2. the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"
(synonym) faculty
(hypernym) body
(member-holonym) school
(member-meronym) professor, prof
3. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"
(hypernym) stick
(hyponym) alpenstock
4. building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
(hypernym) building material
5. a rod carried as a symbol
(hypernym) symbol
(hyponym) crosier, crozier
6. (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
(synonym) stave
(hypernym) musical notation
(part-meronym) staff line
(classification) music
Verb
1. provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
(hypernym) provide, supply, ply, cater
(hyponym) man
(derivation) faculty
2. serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"
(hypernym) serve
(derivation) faculty

n. staff

n. staff, employees working in an organization, personnel, crew, team