A long piece of wood; a stick; the long handle of an instrument or weapon; a pole or stick, used for many purposes; as, a surveyor's staff; the staff of a spear or pike.

A stick carried in the hand for support or defense by a person walking; hence, a support; that which props or upholds.

A pole, stick, or wand borne as an ensign of authority; a badge of office; as, a constable's staff.

A pole upon which a flag is supported and displayed.

A series of verses so disposed that, when it is concluded, the same order begins again; a stanza; a stave.

The five lines and the spaces on which music is written; -- formerly called stave.

A system of five horizontal lines used in standard notation in which the notehead placement on the lines or spaces determines the pitch of a note.

five lines and the spaces between them on which music is written

person that is a user of HelpMaster Pro and a possible Job Queue holder. They are the personnel that provide support to the clients. A staff member belongs to a Skill Group. (see Skill Group)

See Line and Staff. [D02961] Those personnel resources available to the project manager to assist in the execution of the project. Staff personnel can be persons assigned full-time, from matrixed in-house support organization s, and/or from support contractor [D05211] SA-CMM

an administrator employed by the university

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"

Hence: A body of assistants serving to carry into effect the plans of a superintendent or manager; sometimes used for the entire group of employees of an enterprise, excluding the top management; as, the staff of a newspaper.

Official ODP employees, who are responsible for the overall running of the directory. See also Editors: Types: Staff/root.

a regular or tenured employee of San Beda College who performs supervisory or non-supervisory/ non-teaching functions

Employees, officers and research fellows (whether permanent, temporary or part-time), contractors, sub-contractors and consultants who may operate or access the University of Auckland's IT Resources. Standard A standard is typically collections of system-specific or procedural-specific requirements that must be met by everyone. For example, you might have a standard that describes how to harden a Windows NT server for placement on an external (DMZ) network. People must follow this standard exactly if they wish to install a Windows NT server on an external network segment.

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 repaired and concealed with fresh plaster.

building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration

Staff is a kind of artificial stone used for covering and ornamenting buildings. It is made chiefly 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 it may be cast in molds into any shape. To strengthen it coarse cloth or bagging, or fibers of hemp or jute, are put into the molds before casting.

serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"

a group of top-notch professionals and I would be proud to serve out in the fleet with any one of them

non-elected, appointed individuals who serve voters without pay and elected representatives for compensation

a basic tool for the outdoor traveler

a dedicated to keeping things moving forward and be sure that programs are delivered

a team of dedicated and knowledgeable outdoor enthusiasts

a diverse group of professionals experienced in municipal finance and retail brokerage

a group of competent, experienced people

A group responsible for the operations of a program.

a quantitative indicator of REDSO's effectiveness in achieving this strategic support objective

The staff is the group of people who are contributing time to a project. Staff can be categorized as management, support, or development.

A water level gauge consisting of a vertical graduated staff from which the height of the water level can be read directly. It is called a fixed staff when secured in place so that is cannot be easily removed. A portable staff is one that is designed for removal from the water when not in use. For such a staff a fixed support is provided. The support has a metal stop secured to it so that the staff will always have the same elevation when installed for use. See electric tape gauge.