staff

stav, notrad, rad, personal, bemanna, besätta

1. (plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.

2. (music, plural staffs or staves) A series of horizontal lines on which musical notes are written; a stave.

3. (engineering) An arbor, as of a wheel or a pinion of a watch.

4. (transitive) To supply (a business, volunteer organization, etc.) with employees or staff members.