Word adjective
staffed
adj.
US /ˈstæft/ UK /stˈɑːft/ staffed
Definition
- 01 B2 Upper Intermediate
having workers or employees there to do a job or help people.
provided with a workforce or personnel; describes a location where employees are physically present to manage operations.
Simple“The reception desk is staffed twenty-four hours a day to help guests.”
In context“The facility is fully staffed during peak hours, ensuring that every customer receives personalised attention without long wait times.”
UsageOften used with adverbs like 'fully', 'thinly', or 'permanently'.
Real-world usage
“The court is staffed by seven judges, five of whom are Republican-appointed.”
This entry
Level B2 · Upper Intermediate
Frequency Frequent
Updated