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Inflections of 'staff' (n):

staff: npl (For personnel: invariable)

staffs: npl

staves: npl

staff
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Sense: Noun: workers

Synonyms:

workers, personnel , employees, workforce , team , crew , minions, floor staff

Sense: Noun: stick

Synonyms:

stick , cane , walking stick, pole , club , billy club, nightstick, rod , baton, crook , cudgel

Sense: Noun: administrative employees

Synonyms:

junior officers, aides-de-camp, admin assistants (informal), administrative assistants, clerks, clerical staff, clerical assistants, secretarial staff

Sense: Verb: provide manpower

Synonyms:

man , run , operate, work

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