staff

noun
UK /stɑːf/
US /stæf/

The staff are all the people who work together in a place.

The school staff had a meeting before the students arrived.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A long stick used for walking or support.

The old man leaned on his wooden staff as he walked.

3. A group of people who help run an event or organization.

The festival staff wore bright blue shirts.

4. In music, the five lines on which notes are written.

The teacher drew a treble clef on the staff.