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special staff
noun
- all staff officers assigned to headquarters of a division or higher unit who are not members of the general staff or personal staff.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of special staff1
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Example Sentences
It afterwards became a separate branch of railway business, and was entrusted to a special staff.
That a special staff officer should be appointed to organize the proposed mounted corps.
Besides this, the National Phonograph Company maintains a special staff for carrying on the business with foreign countries.
The men who succeed at special staff work are those who stick to the principle enunciated.
The temptation of the special staff men, call them inspectors or efficiency engineers, if you please, is to become meddlers.
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