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staff sergeant

Meaning of "staff sergeant" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STAFF SERGEANT

staff sergeant


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STAFF SERGEANT

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Staff sergeant is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STAFF SERGEANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Staff sergeant

Staff sergeant is a rank of non-commissioned officer used in several countries. The origin of the name is that they were part of the staff of a British army regiment and paid at that level rather than as a member of a battalion or company.

Definition of staff sergeant in the English dictionary

The first definition of staff sergeant in the dictionary is a noncommissioned officer holding a rank between sergeant and warrant officer and employed on administrative duties. Other definition of staff sergeant is a noncommissioned officer who ranks above sergeant and below sergeant first class. Staff sergeant is also a noncommissioned officer who ranks above airman first class and below technical sergeant.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STAFF SERGEANT

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WORDS THAT END LIKE STAFF SERGEANT

beauty pageant · buck sergeant · chief master sergeant · colour sergeant · creant · Dashing White Sergeant · detective sergeant · drill sergeant · exigeant · flight sergeant · intransigeant · lance sergeant · master sergeant · meant · pageant · platoon sergeant · quartermaster sergeant · senior master sergeant · sergeant · technical sergeant

Synonyms and antonyms of staff sergeant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «staff sergeant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STAFF SERGEANT

Find out the translation of staff sergeant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of staff sergeant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «staff sergeant» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

中士
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

sargento
570 millions of speakers
en

English

staff sergeant
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

स्टाफ सार्जेंट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رقيب
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

старший сержант
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

sargento
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

স্টাফ সার্জেন্ট
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

sergent-chef
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Sarjan kakitangan
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Staff Sergeant
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

スタッフの軍曹
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

하사
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Sersan staf
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đại đội trưởng
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

ஊழியர் சார்ஜென்ட்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

कर्मचारी सार्जेंट
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Kıdemli Başçavuş
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

sergente
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

sierżant
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

старший сержант
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

sergent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επιλοχίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

personeel Sersant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fanjunkaren
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stabssersjant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of staff sergeant

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STAFF SERGEANT»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about staff sergeant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STAFF SERGEANT»

Discover the use of staff sergeant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to staff sergeant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Road from Ar Ramadi: The Private Rebellion of Staff Sergeant ...
The story of a soldier who fought in Iraq and refused to return. Staff Sergeant Camilo Mejia became the new face of the antiwar movement in early 2004 when he applied for a discharge from the Army as a conscientious objector.
Camilo Mejía, 2007
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Congressional Record, V. 151, Pt. 10, June 20 to June 27, 2005
Staff Sergeant Joseph P. Bellavia 49. Private First Class John D. Hart 50. First Lieutenant David R. Bernstein 51. Staff Sergeant Paul J. Johnson 52. Private First Class Paul J. Bueche 53. Specialist John P. Johnson 54. Captain John R. Teal 55 ...
Congress
3
The Names of the Fallen: The Bush's Legacy - Iraq War 2003 - ...
... Jacob J Fairbanks 22 6/25/2008 Sergeant Alejandro A Dominguez 24 4/9/2008 Specialist Jeremiah C Hughes 26 6/25/2008 Specialist Joshua L Plocica 20 4/8/ 2008 Staff Sergeant Jeffery L Hartley 25 6/24/2008 ChiefWarrantOfficer RobertC  ...
Percy H. Florez, 2009
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Congressional Record, V. 151, Pt. 12, July 14 to July 22, 2005
Sergeant David Joseph Murray Corporal Brad D. Squires Lance Cpl. Devon Paul Seymour Lance Cpl. Thomas O. Keeling' Lance Corporal Daniel Chavez Lance Corporal Dustin V. Birch Staff Sergeant Mark O. Edwards Sgt. 1st Class Victor H.
Congress
5
Boy Sergeant: A Young Soldier's Story of Vietnam
A college dropout who was drafted to serve his country, Doug Warden was barely 20 years old when he arrived in Vietnam in 1967 as a private first class.
Doug Warden, 2010
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Canadian Almanac & Directory
RECRUITS WANTED n,«i; ,/. Engineer Clerks, Military Draughtsmen and Topographical Surveyors. Sergeant, on appointment Staff-Sergeant, after 3 years aa Sergeant Engineer Clerk Quartermaster-Sergeant, after 3 years as Staff- Sergeant ...
‎1918
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The Canadian Almanac and Miscellaneous Directory
RECRUITS WANTED— Continued. Engineer Clerks, Military Draughtsmen and Topographical Surveyors. Sergeant, on appointment Staff-Sergeant, after 3 years as Sergeant Engineer Clerk Quartermaster-Sergeant, after 3 years as Staff ...
‎1918
8
Mississippi Department of Public Safety
Implied Consent & AAotor Vehicle Inspection Tyrone Lockwood Lieutenant W Ashley, Jason Q. Staff Sergeant, MVI Blackmon. Roger D. Staff Sergeant, Implied Consent Cunningham, Anthony T. Staff Sergeant, Implied Consent Davenport, ...
‎2003
9
Private Soldiers: A Year in Iraq with a Wisconsin National ...
... Matthew Lee Staff Sergeant Two Rivers, WI Litersky, Joshua Paul Sergeant Algoma, WI Gordon, Darrel David Sergeant Peshtigo, WI Loeffler, David Michael Staff Sergeant Twin Lakes, WI Grimm, Adam Paul Specialist Kewaunee, WI Loomis, ...
Benjamin Buchholz, 2007
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The Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1873-1987
crown, point up, above cuff Staff Sergeant Four-bar chevron, point up, above cuff Sergeant Three-bar chevron below crown, point down, above elbow Corporal Two-bar chevron, point down, above elbow These ranks existed from 1873 to ...
David Ross, Robin May, 1988

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STAFF SERGEANT»

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Army staff sergeant will receive Medal of Honor for valor at Wanat
Pitts, now a former staff sergeant, is credited with enabling U.S. forces to hold the OP, turning the tide of the battle and protecting fallen Americans from enemy ... «ArmyTimes.com, Jun 14»
2
Army staff sergeant accused of numerous sex assaults in …
An Army staff sergeant is accused of sexually assaulting several female soldiers since 2011, including at least one while he was deployed to Afghanistan and ... «Washington Post, May 14»
3
Obama awards Medal of Honor to Army Staff Sergeant Ty Carter
Updated at 3:15 p.m. ET. President Obama on Monday awarded the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military decoration, to Army Staff Sergeant Ty M. Carter ... «CBS News, Aug 13»
4
Staff sergeant stationed at JBLM to receive Medal of Honor for …
When Staff Sgt. Ty Carter talks about the events of Oct. 3, 2009, his voice still breaks ... "When I first went out through the door of my barracks, concrete, sand, ... «KIRO Seattle, Jul 13»
5
Medal of Honor recipient declines invitation to State of the Union
The former Army staff sergeant who was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Barack Obama Monday is declining the first lady's invitation to be her guest at ... «CNN, Feb 13»
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Robert Bales, US Army Staff Sergeant Accused Of Killing 16 …
SEATTLE, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A U.S. Army soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan villagers in a drunken rampage in March faces the military version of a preliminary ... «Huffington Post, Nov 12»
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Air Force officials say Moran on his way out of the ranks
A U.S. Air Force staff sergeant based in Germany who dispatched numerous e-mails and statements saying he was AWOL and would not return to his ... «WND.com, Aug 11»
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Hiawatha Parade Honors Staff Sergeant Sal Giunta
Hiawatha Parade Honors Staff Sergeant Sal Giunta ... of people lined the streets of Hiawatha to welcome home Staff Sergeant Salvatore Giunta Tuesday. «KCRG, Nov 10»
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Awarding Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller the Medal of Honor
The Vice President and the First Lady were also present as the President awarded Robert J. Miller, Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army, the Medal of Honor for ... «The White House, Oct 10»
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