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staff out

staff out verb: to fill all of the positions in an institution with workers.

Verb

staff out (third-person singular simple present staffs out, present participle staffing out, simple past and past participle staffed out)

  1. To fill all of the positions in an institution with workers.
    • We need to staff out as soon as possible.

Forms of staff out

third-person singular presentstaffs out
present participlestaffing out
past participlestaffed out
paststaffed out

Questions about staff out

What does staff out mean?
Staff out means to fill all of the positions in an institution with workers.
What part of speech is staff out?
Staff out is a verb.
What is the past tense of staff out?
The past tense of staff out is staffed out.

Words near staff out in the dictionary

  1. staff nurses
  2. staff of Asclepius
  3. staff of life
  4. staff officer
  5. staff officers
  6. staff out
  7. staff sergeant
  8. staff sergeant major
  9. staff sergeants
  10. staff sling
  11. staff slings

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