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1. Staff
   In architecture, staff is a plaster combined with fibrous and other materials so as to be suitable for sculpture in relief or in the round, or for forming flat plates or boards of considerable size which can be nailed to framework to make the exterior of a larger structure, forming joints which may ...
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2. Staff
   Ritual tool which corresponds to the wand or athame. This Staff is just a long extension of the Wand. It has all the powers of the Wand, and can be energized in the same manner. By adding gem stones, a quartz crystal, or maybe feathers which birds have left on the ground.
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3. staff
   [n] - building material consisting of plaster and hair 2. [n] - personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task 3. [n] - the body of teachers and administrators at a school 4. [n] - a rod carried as a symbol 5. [n] - (music) the system of five horizontal l...
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4. Staff
   is a pole a flag hangs on.
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5. staff
   specialists within an organization providing advisory or assisting services to line managers and supervisors but not directly responsible for accomplishing the primary goals of the enterprise. Category: Economics • D.salaried employees as opposed to wage earning employee. Category: Labour
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6. Staff
   Staff noun ; plural Staves (... or ...; 277) or Staffs in senses 1-9, Staffs in senses 10, 11. [ Anglo-Saxon stæf a staff; akin to LG. & Dutch staf , OFries stef , German stab , Icelandic s...
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7. Staff
   Staff noun [ German staffiren to fill or fit out, adorn, from Dutch stoffeeren , Old French estoffer , French étoffer , from Old French estoffe stuff, French étoffe . See Stuff , ...
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8. staff
   1. A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or srick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff of a spear or pike. 'And he put the staves into the rings on the sides of the altar to bear it withal.' (Ex. Xxxviii. 7) 'With forks and staves the...
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9. staff
   stave noun (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
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10. staff
    faculty noun the body of teachers and administrators at a school; `the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university`
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11. staff
    noun a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; `he walked with the help of a wooden staff`
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12. staff
    noun building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration
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13. Staff
    • (n.) Plaster combined with fibrous and other materials so as to be suitable for sculpture in relief or in the round, or for forming flat plates or boards of considerable size which can be nailed to framework to make the exterior of a larger structure, forming joints which may afterward be rep...
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14. staff
    in the notation of Western music, five parallel horizontal lines that, with a clef, indicate the pitch of musical notes. The invention of the staff ...
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15. staff
    Type: Term Pronunciation: staf Definitions: 1. A specific group of workers. Synonyms: director1
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16. Staff
    The USS Staff was an American Auk Class minesweeper of 890 tons displacement launched in 1942. The USS Staff was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 105. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and two 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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17. staff
    staff, in musical notation, a set of horizontal lines upon and between which notes are written so as to determine their relative pitch, and in connection with a clef, their absolute pitch. Staffs with several lines survive from the late 9th cent., the lines denoting only pitches. In early attempts a...
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18. Staff
    (music) In standard Western musical notation, the `staff`, or `stave`, is a set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different musical pitch—or, in the case of a percussion staff, different percussion instruments. Appropriate music symbols, depending upon t...
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19. Staff
    `Staff` may refer to: ;any stick or pole ;figurative use ;surname `Staff` as abbreviation or acronym may refer to: `Staves` is a plural noun form of staff; however when used in the singular sense, `stave` may also mean: See also :
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20. Staff
    (stick) 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. Types of staff: See also :
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21. Staff
    (building material) `Staff` is a kind of artificial stone used for covering and ornamenting buildings. Staff is chiefly made of powdered gypsum or plaster of Paris, with a little cement, glycerin, and dextrin, mixed with water until it is about as thick as molasses, when staff is cast in mold...
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22. Staff
    (military) 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. Officers oversee staff sections, Senior Enlisted Personnel task personnel in the maintenance of tactical ...
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