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staff 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
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staffs, plural;
  1. Provide (an organization, business, etc.) with staff
    • - legal advice centers are staffed by volunteer lawyers
    • - all units are fully staffed
Noun
  1. A mixture of plaster of Paris, cement, or a similar material, used for temporary building work

  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"
  2. provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed"
  3. a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff"
  4. serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"
  5. the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"
  6. building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
  7. Staff is a kind of artificial stone used for covering and ornamenting buildings.
  8. A military staff is a group of officers and enlisted personnel that provides a bi-directional flow of information between a commanding officer and subordinate military units.
  9. In standard Western musical notation, the staff or stave, is a set of five horizontal lines and four spaces, each of which represents a different musical pitch, or, in the case of a percussion staff, different percussion instruments. ...
  10. In railway signalling, a token is a physical object which a locomotive driver is required to have or see before entering onto a particular section of single track. The token is clearly endorsed with the name of the section it belongs to. ...
  11. A staff is a large, long, thick stick or stick-shaped object used to help with walking, as a status symbol (such as a sceptre), as a component of traditional barrel making, or as a weapon.
  12. The Dharma Initiative, also written DHARMA (Department of Heuristics and Research on Material Applications), was a fictional research project featured in the television series Lost. It was introduced in the second season episode "Orientation". ...
  13. a long, straight stick, especially one used to assist in walking; A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; The employees of a business. (e.g. The company employed 10 new staff this month. ...
  14. Five parallel lines on which music is traditionally written.
  15. a person with outstanding academic and/or professional experience who lectures or conducts research in a higher education institution or a research organisation established in accordance with national legislation and practice. ...
  16. Flag pole. On a ship it may be referred to as a mast.
  17. Refers to all staff employed by the central IT organization, including clerical, technical, and management staff and limited-term or temporary employees. ...
  18. Everyone employed by the tertiary institution or organisation, including teaching staff consisting of lecturers, tutors, teachers, instructors, workplace trainers, assessors and mentors.
  19. Shall mean any person employed by UoN on contract or on permanent and pensionable terms;
  20. Any person who holds a University office or post and has a University contract of employment.
  21. Set of five horizontal lines used to indicate pitch. Reference is made here to treble, bass, right-hand and left-hand staves. The term is also a useful counterpart to system when describing the Grand Duo Concertant, the instrumental parts of the works with orchestra, and Opp. 3, 8 and 65.
  22. includes research, trainees, and support staff, whose positions fall in the salary grade levels 1-17.
  23. Generic term for Staff Company or Staff Person. Staff are in charge of managing the website and carrying out the day-to-day tasks of the organization. Staff have extensive management responsibilities. ...
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  25. The wooden pole on which any type of military flag is attached. During the Civil War, Cavalry regiments used the term lances, while infantry regiments used the term pikes.