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staff sergeant

staff ser·geant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [staf, stahf sahr-juh nt]
    • /stæf, stɑf ˈsɑr dʒənt/
    • /stɑːf ˈsɑː.dʒənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [staf, stahf sahr-juh nt]
    • /stæf, stɑf ˈsɑr dʒənt/

Definitions of staff sergeant words

  • noun staff sergeant U.S. Air Force. a noncommissioned officer ranking below a technical sergeant and above an airman first class. 1
  • noun staff sergeant U.S. Army. a noncommissioned officer ranking below a sergeant first class and above a sergeant. 1
  • noun staff sergeant U.S. Marine Corps. a noncommissioned officer ranking below a gunnery sergeant and above a sergeant. 1
  • countable noun staff sergeant A staff sergeant is a person of middle rank in the British army or the United States army, marines, or air force. 0
  • noun staff sergeant a noncommissioned officer holding a rank between sergeant and warrant officer and employed on administrative duties 0
  • noun staff sergeant (in the Army) a noncommissioned officer who ranks above sergeant and below sergeant first class 0

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Origin of staff sergeant

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15

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Parts of speech for Staff sergeant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

staff sergeant popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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