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staff |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb staff 1 sense of staff Sense 1 staff => man Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb staff 1 sense of staff Sense 1 staff => man => crew Entailment of verb staff Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb staff 1 sense of staff Sense 1 staff => provide, supply, ply, cater Familiarity of verb staff staff used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb staff Sense 1 staff => provide, supply, ply, cater -------------- Grep of noun staff chief of staff distaff falstaff flagstaff general staff headquarters staff jacob's staff joint chiefs of staff maintenance staff office staff pikestaff quarterstaff research staff sales staff security staff service staff sir john falstaff staff staff-tree family staff line staff member staff of life staff office staff officer staff sergeant staff tree staff vine staffer staffordshire bullterrier staffordshire terrier tipstaff Overview of noun staff The noun staff has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (533) staff -- (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") 2. (28) staff, faculty -- (the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university") 3. (5) staff -- (a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff") 4. staff -- (a rod carried as a symbol) 5. staff, stave -- ((music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written) Overview of verb staff The verb staff has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) staff -- (provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed") Grep of adj staff distaff Overview of noun staff The noun staff has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (533) staff -- (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") 2. (28) staff, faculty -- (the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university") 3. (5) staff -- (a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff") 4. staff -- (a rod carried as a symbol) 5. staff, stave -- ((music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written) Overview of verb staff The verb staff has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (4) staff -- (provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed")
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