n. 25B6; noun
there is a reluctance to take on new staff : EMPLOYEES, workers, workforce, personnel, human resources, manpower, labour; informal liveware.
he carried a wooden staff : STICK, stave, pole, crook.
a staff of office : ROD, tipstaff, cane, mace, wand, sceptre, crozier, verge; Greek Mythology caduceus.
25B6; verb the centre is staffed by teachers : MAN, people, crew, work, operate, occupy.