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CHIEF OF STAFF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chief of staff mean? 

CHIEF OF STAFF (noun)
  The noun CHIEF OF STAFF has 1 sense:

1. the senior officer of a service of the armed forcesplay

  Familiarity information: CHIEF OF STAFF used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHIEF OF STAFF (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The senior officer of a service of the armed forces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("chief of staff" is a kind of...):

military officer; officer (any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)


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