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short-staffing

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
short--staffing
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Employment of insufficient staff.

Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of short-staff

Usage

Questions

What does short-staffing mean?
Employment of insufficient staff.

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