Definitions
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- noun the practice of
hiring andfiring staff - noun the
personnel required for someproject
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Examples
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The objective in staffing is never to assemble the best possible team.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Staffing the Justice Department: 2004
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JACKI SCHECHNER, CNN INTERNET REPORTER: Wolf, Democratic Congressman Bennie Thompson from Mississippi is taking on the Department of Homeland Security and what it calls staffing issues.
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Marguerite Roza, senior data adviser for the Gates Foundation, says staffing is simply rebounding from peak levels reached about five years ago.
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In this age of audit-everything and trust no-one, the work of IT groups has grown exponentially and the staffing is dropping.
WebTADS Does Not Know How Much Leave You Have - NASA Watch 2009
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Marguerite Roza, senior data adviser for the Gates Foundation, says staffing is simply rebounding from peak levels reached about five years ago.
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Finally, foreclosures are monitored to make certain that staffing is adequate to review the affidavits properly.
Parsing statements by Citigroup and Wells Fargo on the foreclosure issue Ariana Eunjung Cha 2010
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He played a large role in staffing scientific positions around the world during the 1990's.
warming-gate 2009
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Part of their long-term staffing strategy is to use contingent labor, said Miller, adding that businesses feel they can better ramp up — or down — to meet production needs with temporary workers.
Increase in temp workers is both encouraging, concerning 2011
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He played a large role in staffing scientific positions around the world during the 1990's.
warming-gate 2009
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Higher rates generally reflect investments in staffing, technology, specialization and sometimes consumer preferences.
GHibbs commented on the word staffing
staffing is also the present participle of the verb to staff.
June 24, 2012