understaff

Meaning of understaff

verb
  1. provide (an organization, department, etc.) with too few staff members to operate effectively.
    the security company was found to have routinely understaffed the facility

Information about understaff

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of understaff is: understaffs.
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Hyphenation of understaff

un-der-staff

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • understaff is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

Words that rhyme with understaff

Falstaff, Flagstaff, Wagstaff, acrestaff, backstaff, bedstaff, boarstaff, bocstaff, bowstaff, broomstaff, churnstaff, colstaff, cowlstaff, distaff, dragstaff, falstaff, flagstaff, forestaff, gibstaff, handstaff, overstaff, packstaff, palstaff, pikestaff, ploughstaff, plowstaff, quarterstaff, restaff, rockstaff, runestaff, shortstaff, spittlestaff, staff, tipstaff, upstaff, waitstaff, whipstaff, wrainstaff, wringstaff

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