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Definition: Staffer |
StafferNoun1. An employee who is a member of a staff of workers (especially a member of the United States President's White House staff). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: StafferSynonym: staff member (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Bangladesh | On April 13, three political activists beat M. Abdullah, a staffer of the Bangla-language daily Inqilab, near the official residence of the leader of the Parliamentary opposition, Begum Khaleda Zia. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Staffer" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 94.29% of the time. "Staffer" is used about 35 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 94.29% | 33 | 60,273 |
| Noun (proper) | 5.71% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 35 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "staffer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | هيئة التحرير. (various references) | |
Chinese | 职员 (Clerical, staff, staffs). (various references) | |
French | reporter attitré, rédacteur, membre de la rédaction, contractuel. (various references) | |
German | Angestellte (clerk, employee, office worker, pier, shipping clerk, white collar worker). (various references) | |
Hungarian | szerkesztőségi tag, vezérkari ember, követségi tisztviselő, követségi ember, követségi alkalmazott, belső munkatárs. (various references) | |
Italian | impiegato (clerk, employee, office worker, officer, official, servant). (various references) | |
Korean | 직원 (staff, staffs). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | afferstay.(various references) | |
Russian | штатный сотрудник, штат (staff, staffers, state, state #, state [?#], state [?#_]). (various references) | |
Thai | พนักงาน. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "staffer": staffers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: restaff. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-f-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: afters, faster, strafe. | |
-2 letters: after, aster, fares, fates, fears, feast, feats, fetas, frats, frets, raffs, rafts, rates, safer, staff, stare, tares, tears, teffs. | |
-3 letters: ares, arfs, arse, arts, ates, ears, east, eats, effs, efts, eras, erst, etas, fare, fast, fate, fats, fear, feat, feta, fets, frae, frat, fret, raff, raft, rase, rate, rats. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-f-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: afforest, restaffs, staffers. | |
+2 letters: affecters, afferents, afforests, draffiest, overstaff, restaffed, taffarels, tafferels, tartuffes, tradeoffs. | |
+3 letters: afforested, affricates, breadstuff, frameshift, overstaffs, reafforest, restaffing. | |
+4 letters: afforesting, breadstuffs, fearfullest, forefathers, frameshifts, overstaffed, reafforests, suffragette, traffickers. | |
+5 letters: affirmatives, affricatives, aftereffects, faultfinders, frankfurters, overstaffing, quarterstaff, reafforested, suffragettes, understaffed. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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