The staff
Example: Staff includes all employees working in an organization
Definition
"The staff" refers to the group of all employees working within an organization, encompassing individuals at various levels and roles who collectively contribute to the organization's operations and goals.
Etymology
The term "the staff" originates from the Old English word 'stæf,' meaning a stick or rod, which later evolved to signify a group of assistants or employees, as these individuals were seen as supporting the leader or organization much like a staff supports a person.
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"The staff" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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