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staff (EN)
nom, nom, verbe

nom “staff”

s. staff, pl. staffs, staves
  1. bâton
    The wizard carried a sturdy staff.
  2. portée
    The composer wrote the melody on the staff.
  3. hampe (une tige qui soutient un drapeau)
    The national flag was hoisted high on the staff during the ceremony.

nom “staff”

sg. staff, pl. staffs ou indén.
  1. personnel (tous les employés d'une organisation considérés comme un groupe)
    The school staff is preparing for the new academic year.
  2. état-major (un groupe d'officiers assistant un commandant dans l'armée)
    The general met with his staff to discuss the strategy.

verbe “staff”

infinitif staff; il staffs; prét. staffed; part. passé staffed; gér. staffing
  1. doter en personnel
    The company needs to staff its new branch with experienced workers.
  2. gérer (un lieu ou un équipement)
    Volunteers will staff the information desk during the event.