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staff

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/stæf/ · staff

A group of people employed to perform a specific function or duty.

Meanings

nounformal

A group of people employed to perform a specific function or duty.

لوگوں کا ایک گروہ جو کسی خاص کام یا فرائض کو انجام دینے کے لئے ملازمت کرتا ہے۔

عملہ

amla

Synonyms

personnelemployeesteamعملہملازمینسپاہی

Antonyms

managementleadershipemployersانتظامیہقیادتملازم

Common Collocations

  • staff meeting
  • staff training
  • staff member

Example Sentences

The staff at the hotel were very helpful.

ہوٹل کا عملہ بہت مددگار تھا。

Hotel ka amla bohat madadgar tha.

The organization hired additional staff for the project.

تنظیم نے منصوبہ کے لئے اضافی عملہ بھرتی کیا۔

Tanzim ne mansoobah ke liye izafi amla bharati kiya.

The staff decided to implement new policies.

عملے نے نئے پالیسیوں کو نافذ کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Amle ne naye policies ko nafaaz karne ka faisla kiya.

Easily Confused With

staffed:Staffed refers to being provided with staff or personnel, whereas staff refers to the group itself.
verbformal

To provide with a group of workers.

ایک گروہ کارکنوں کے ساتھ فراہم کرنا۔

عملہ فراہم کرنا

amla faraham karna

Synonyms

employrecruitassignبھرتی کرناملازمت دینامقرر کرنا

Antonyms

dismissfirereleaseبرطرف کرنانکالنارخصت دینا

Common Collocations

  • staff a department
  • staff a project
  • staff an event

Example Sentences

The company will staff the new office with qualified people.

کمپنی نئے دفتر کے لئے ہنر مند لوگوں کو بھرتی کرے گی۔

Company naye daftar ke liye hunar mand logon ko bharti karegi.

They staffed the conference with volunteers.

انہوں نے کانفرنس کے لئے رضاکاروں کو بھرتی کیا۔

Unhon ne conference ke liye razakaroon ko bharti kiya.

He was tasked with staffing the project efficiently.

انہیں منصوبے کے لئے موثر طور پر عملہ فراہم کرنے کی ذمہ داری سونپی گئی۔

Unhein mansoobay ke liye moasr tor par amla faraham karne ki zimmedari sonpi gayi.

Easily Confused With

stall:Stall refers to a booth or compartment, while staff refers to personnel.

Word Family

staffing
nounعملے کی بھرتی
staffer
nounملازم

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a staff meeting where everyone works together.

Imagine a group of employees in an office collaborating.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

دیکھ تجھ کو خدا نے کیا دیا۔ عملہ نوازا، تو نے کر دیا۔

Dekh tujh ko Khuda ne kya diya. Amla nawaza, tune kar diya.

Look at what God has given you. A staff has been gifted, you made it work.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

ہاتھوں کے ساتھ محنت کرو، عملہ بھی تمہارا ساتھ دے گا۔

Haathon ke saath mehnat karo, amla bhi tumhara saath de ga.

Work hard with your hands, the staff will support you too.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "stæf" — stick, rod, staff

First known use: 12th century

The word 'staff' has evolved from Old English meaning a stick or rod, and has since taken on various meanings including personnel or supportive group.