Staff

Definition

staff /stɑ:f; US stæf / n ၁။ (က) [C usu sing , Gp] လုပ္ငန္း တစ္ရပ္ရိွ အမႈထမ္း၊ ဝန္ထမ္းအင္အား စုစုေပါင္း။ အမႈထမ္း အင္အား။ ဝန္ထမ္းအင္အား။ the hotel staff ❍ a staff of ten ❍ We need more staff in the office. ❍ We have 20 part-time members of staff. ❍ The staff in this shop are very helpful. ❍ staff shortages in the catering industry ❍ They have had to take on/lay off a lot of staff. (ခ) [pl v ] ေက်ာင္းတစ္ေက်ာင္း၏ ဆရာ(ဆရာမ)အင္အား။ a head teacher and her staff ❍ a new member of (the) staff ❍ a staff room/meeting. ၂။ [C usu sing , Gp] တပ္မႉးတစ္ဦး၏ ဦးစီးအရာရိွမ်ား။ the general staff ❍ a staff officer. ၃။ (also stave ) [C] ( music ) ဂီတသေကၤတေရးရန္ မ်ဥ္းၿပိဳင္ ငါးေၾကာင္းအစံု။ ❍ CLEF ၄။ [C] ( dated or fml ) ေတာင္ေဝွး (သို႔) က်ဳိင္း။ The old man leant on a long wooden staff. ❍ He entered holding his staff of office. Compare STAVE n ၁ v အမႈထမ္းခန္႔အပ္သည္ (သို႔) ႐ံုးလုပ္ငန္း စသည္တြင္ တာဝန္ယူ အမႈထမ္းလ်က္ရိွသည္။ The school is staffed entirely by graduates. ❍ There's nobody to staff the office today. ❍ a well-staffed hotel ❍ a fully-staffed department. See also SHORT-STAFFED ❏ staffing n [U] အမႈထမ္းဆိုင္ရာ။ ဝန္ထမ္းဆိုင္ရာ။ staffingarrangements/levels /problems. ❏ staff nurse n ( Brit ) သူနာျပဳဆရာမ။ ❏ staff sergeant n (က) ( Brit ) အႀကီးတန္း၊ ဝါရင့္တပ္ၾကပ္ ႀကီး။ (ခ) ( US ) တပ္ၾကပ္ႀကီးအဆင့္ထက္ တစ္ဆင့္ျမင့္ ေသာ အၾကပ္အဆင့္။

Examples

1. It is a small hospital with a staff of just over a hundred.
2. The staff are not happy about the new arrangement.
3. [full-time/part-time staff] : The embassy employs around 50 people on its full-time staff.
4. [join the staff] : She joined the staff in 1996.
5. [a member of staff] : Peter became a very valued member of staff.
6. We need better communication between management and staff.
7. Staff and residents enjoyed the show.
8. Recreational facilities for students and staff
9. A staff restaurant/canteen
10. [a staff shortage] : They blame staff shortages for the delay.
11. A staff of office