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21staff association — ➔ association * * * staff association UK US noun [C] HR, WORKPLACE ► a group of employees that provides support and advice for people working within the same organization, especially in any official discussions with management relating to their… …
22staff — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1a. l insieme dei collaboratori più vicini a chi dirige un lavoro o coordina un attività: lo staff del primo ministro 1b. gruppo di professionisti che collaborano a un determinato lavoro: uno staff di medici… …
23staff — ► NOUN 1) (treated as sing. or pl. ) the employees of an organization. 2) (treated as sing. or pl. ) a group of officers assisting an officer in command of an army formation or administration headquarters. 3) a long stick used as a support or… …
24Staff Noncommissioned Officer — Staff noncommissioned officers in the United States Marine Corps are those career Marines serving in grades E 6 through and including E 9. The ranks include Staff Sergeant (E 6), Gunnery Sergeant (E 7), Master Sergeant / First Sergeant (E 8), and …
25staff college — noun (military) A college that trains officers for staff appointments • • • Main Entry: ↑staff …
26staff duty — noun (military) The occupation of an officer who serves on a staff, having been detached from his or her regiment • • • Main Entry: ↑staff …
27staff surgeon — noun 1. A navy surgeon of senior grade 2. An army surgeon on the staff of a hospital, not with his or her regiment • • • Main Entry: ↑staff …
28staff-system — staffˈ sysˈtem noun A block system that uses a staff • • • Main Entry: ↑staff …
29staff-tree — staffˈ tree noun Any of various American shrubs and climbing plants of the family Celastraceae (staffˈ tree family) incl bittersweet and burning bush • • • Main Entry: ↑staff …
30Staff — (st[.a]f), n. [G. staffiren to fill or fit out, adorn, fr. D. stoffeeren, OF. estoffer, F. [ e]toffer, fr. OF. estoffe stuff, F. [ e]toffe. See {Stuff}, n.] (Arch.) Plaster combined with fibrous and other materials so as to be suitable for… …
