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11staff — ▪ I. staff staff 1 [stɑːf ǁ stæf] noun staff PLURALFORM HUMAN RESOURCES [countable] the people who work for an organization or business: • We now employ a staff of 25. • Every member of staff has strengths and weaknesses …
12staff — [[t]stɑ͟ːf, stæ̱f[/t]] ♦ staffs, staffing, staffed 1) N COUNT COLL The staff of an organization are the people who work for it. → See also Chief of Staff The staff were very good... The outpatient program has a staff of six people... He thanked… …
13short — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a measuring little; not long from end to end (a short distance). b not long in duration; brief (a short time ago; had a short life). c seeming less than the stated amount (a few short years of happiness). 2 of small… …
14Short — One who has sold a contract to establish a market position and who has not yet closed out this position through an offsetting purchase; the opposite of a long position. Related: Long. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. short short 1 …
15short — noun One who has sold futures contracts or plans to purchase a cash commodity. verb Selling futures contracts or initiating a cash forward contract sale without offsetting a particular market position. Chicago Board of Trade glossary Someone who… …
16Short Film - Prix UIP — European Film Academy Short Film Prix UIP 2006 [ [http://www.europeanfilmacademy.org/htm/4Nominations2004.html European Film Academy: Staff und Structure ] ] [ [http://www.europeanfilmacademy.org/htm/4Winners2004.html European Film Academy ] ]… …
17short-term — Any investments with a maturity of one year or less. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * short term ˈshort term adjective 1. continuing for only a short time, or concerned only with the period of time that is not very far into the future: • Most …
18Short Stirling — Infobox Aircraft name=Stirling caption=Stirling N6101 from No. 7 Sqn. Pathfinder Force being bombed up. type=Heavy bomber manufacturer=Short Brothers, Rochester Short Bros. and Harland, Belfast Austin Motor Company designer=Arthur Gouge first… …
19SHORT, Augustus (1802-1883) — first Anglican bishop of Adelaide was born near Exeter, England, on 11 June 1802. His father, Charles Short, a London barrister, came of an old English county family. Short was educated at Westminster school and Christ Church, Oxford, where he… …
20staff — staff1 noun 1》 [treated as sing. or plural] the employees of a particular organization. ↘a group of officers assisting an officer in command of an army formation or administration headquarters. ↘(usu. Staff) short for staff sergeant. 2》 a …
