CHIEF OF STAFF

Meaning of CHIEF OF STAFF in English

noun

( pl. ˌchiefs of ˈstaff ) an officer of very high rank, responsible for advising the person who commands each of the armed forces

—see also Joint Chiefs of Staff

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

CHIEF OF STAFF — Date: 1862 the ranking officer of a staff in the armed forces serving as principal adviser to a commander, the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHIEF OF STAFF — 1. a. : the ranking officer of a staff in the armed forces serving as principal adviser to a commander …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIEF OF STAFF — 1. the senior officer of the U.S. Army or Air Force, a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, responsible …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHIEF OF STAFF — n. senior military officer of a staff and main advisor to a commander
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHIEF OF STAFF — n. senior military officer of the U.S. Army or Air Force
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHIEF OF STAFF — Date: 1862 1. : the ranking officer of a staff in the armed forces serving as principal adviser to a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHIEF OF STAFF — 1862 1 : the ranking officer of a staff in the armed forces serving as principal adviser to a commander …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CHIEF OF STAFF — ■ noun the senior staff officer of a service, command, or formation.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHIEF OF STAFF — [chief of staff] (ca. 1881) 1: the ranking officer of a staff in the armed forces serving as principal adviser …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHIEF OF STAFF — ˌchief of ˈstaff BrE AmE noun ( plural chiefs of staff ) [countable] 1 . an officer of high rank …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHIEF OF STAFF — ( Chiefs of Staff) The Chiefs of Staff are the highest-ranking officers of each service of the armed forces. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHIEF OF STAFF — (Chiefs of Staff) The Chiefs of Staff are the highest-ranking officers of each service of the armed forces. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHIEF OF STAFF — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A mandate probably would not take effect until later, said David Moulton, chief of staff …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHIEF OF STAFF — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
CHIEF OF STAFF — noun Chief of staff is used after these nouns: ↑ army
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHIEF OF STAFF — The senior or principal member or head of a staff, or the principal assistant in a staff capacity to a …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
CHIEF OF STAFF — начальник штаба (военное) (жаргон) офицерская жена
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHIEF OF STAFF — (американизм) начальник штаба (высшая должность в каком-л роде войск) - *, U.S. Air Force начальник штаба ВВС США
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHIEF OF STAFF — 1. начальник штаба 2. воен. жарг. офицерская жена
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHIEF OF STAFF — 1. начальник штаба 2. воен. жарг. офицерская жена
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHIEF OF STAFF — амер. начальник штаба ( высшая должность в каком-л. роде войск ) ~, U.S. Air Force [Army] - начальник штаба ВВС …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHIEF OF STAFF — амер. начальник штаба ( высшая должность в каком-л. рое войск ) Chief of Staff, U.S. Air Force Army - начальник …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHIEF OF STAFF — 1. начальник штаба 2. воен. жарг. офицерская жена
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHIEF OF STAFF — начальник штаба (воен.) Chief of Staff, United States Air Force - начальник штаба военно-воздушных сил (воен.) Chief of Staff, United …
Англо-Русский словарь военных терминов
CHIEF OF STAFF — начальник штаба (военное) (жаргон) офицерская жена
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHIEF OF STAFF — (американизм) начальник штаба (высшая должность в каком-л роде войск) - *, U.S. Air Force начальник штаба ВВС США
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
STAFF — I. ˈsta]f, ]aa(ə)f, ]aif, ]ȧf noun ( plural staffs ]fs ; or staves ]vz, ˈstāvz) Etymology: Middle English staf, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHIEF — I. ˈchēf noun ( plural chiefs ˈchēfs sometimes -ēvz) Etymology: Middle English chief, chef, from Old French chief, chef, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STAFF — staff 1 — staffless , adj. /staf, stahf/ , n. , pl. staffs for 1-5, 9; staves /stayv/ or staffs …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHIEF — — chiefless , adj. — chiefship , n. /cheef/ , n. 1. the head or leader of an organized body …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STAFF — I. ˈstaf noun ( plural staffs ˈstafs, ˈstavz ; or staves ˈstavz, ˈstāvz) Etymology: Middle English staf, from Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHIEF — I. ˈchēf adjective Date: 14th century 1. : accorded highest rank or office chief librarian 2. : of greatest importance …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAFF — noun the round of a ladder. 2. staff ·noun an arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a …
Webster English vocab
CHIEF — adj very intimate, near, or close. 2. chief ·adj highest in office or rank; principal; head. 3. chief ·noun the …
Webster English vocab
STAFF — [staff] n, pl staffs or staves [ME staf, fr. OE staef; akin to OHG stab staff, Skt stabhnati he supports] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHIEF — [chief] adj (14c) 1: accorded highest rank or office "~ librarian" 2: of greatest importance or influence "the ~ reasons" …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHIEF — a political leader of a primitive social group, such as a band, tribe, or confederacy of tribes. Among many primitive …
Britannica English vocabulary
STAFF — staff BrE AmE stɑːf § stæf AmE stæf ▷ staffed stɑːft § stæft AmE stæft ▷ staffing ˈstɑːf ɪŋ § …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHIEF — chief BrE AmE tʃiːf ▷ chiefly ˈtʃiːf li ▷ chiefs tʃiːfs ▶ ˌ chief ˈ constable BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STAFF — / stɑːf; NAmE stæf/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , usually sing. , U ] all the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHIEF — / tʃiːf; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. most important : the chief …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAFF — I. staff 1 S2 W2 /stɑːf $ stæf/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: stæf 'stick' ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHIEF — I. chief 1 S2 W2 /tʃiːf/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . [only before noun] highest in rank: He was recently …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STAFF — n. & v. --n. 1 a a stick or pole for use in walking or climbing or as a weapon. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHIEF — n. & adj. --n. 1 a a leader or ruler. b the head of a tribe, clan, etc. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STAFF — n. & v. n. 1 a a stick or pole for use in walking or climbing or as a weapon. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHIEF — n. & adj. n. 1 a a leader or ruler. b the head of a tribe, clan, etc. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STAFF — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a a stick or pole for use in walking or climbing or as a …
Oxford English vocab
CHIEF — n. & adj. --n. 1. a a leader or ruler. b the head of a tribe, clan, etc. 2 the …
Oxford English vocab
STAFF — ( staffs, staffing, staffed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The staff …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHIEF — ( chiefs) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The chief of an …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAFF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a committee/staff/board etc meeting ▪ A staff meeting will be held at 3 p.m. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHIEF
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHIEF — (MOST IMPORTANT) [adjective] [before noun; not gradable] - most important or mainThe chief problem we have in the area now …
Cambridge English vocab
CHIEF — n. 25B6; noun a Highland chief : LEADER, chieftain, head, headman, ruler, overlord, master, commander, seigneur, liege (lord), potentate. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHIEF — n. 1 head, leader, principal, superior, supervisor, superintendent, manager, overseer, captain, master, ringleader, chieftain, Dialect himself, Colloq boss, bossman, Brit …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STAFF — See multinational staff; general staff; integrated staff; joint staff; parallel staff; special staff.
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
STAFF — I сущ. 1) а) мн. тж. staves палка, посох; дубинка б) жезл 2) а) прям. и перен. опора, поддержка, столп …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHIEF — 1. сущ. 1) правитель; руководитель. глава, лидер; начальник; шеф (часто как обращение в разговорной речи) ; директор, заведующий the chief …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STAFF — staff.ogg _I stɑ:f n ( pl тж. staves) 1. посох, палка to walk with a staff - идти, опираясь на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHIEF — chief.ogg 1. tʃi:f n 1. 1> глава, руководитель; лидер; начальник, шеф; заведующий, директор chief of chemical corps - воен. начальник …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STAFF — 1) штат (служащих), служебный персонал || укомплектовывать штаты 2) шест; веха; шток; рейка 3) флагшток 4) ж.-д. жезл 5) штукатурный …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
STAFF — 1) штат (служащих), служебный персонал || укомплектовывать штаты 2) шест; веха; шток; рейка 3) флагшток 4) ж.-д. жезл 5) штукатурный раствор для наружных стен 6) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
STAFF — staff I сущ.1) а) (мн. тж. staves) палка, посох б) дубинка, дубина Syn:club, cudgel в) жезл 2) а) прям. и …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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