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staffer

noun
1
A member of an organisation's staff, especially in politics, media, or an office.
"A campaign staffer confirmed the announcement."
"She worked as a congressional staffer for five years."

How to Use Staffer

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In plain EnglishAn individual employee, often used for political or office workers.

Word Forms

staffers plural

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Etymology

Built from staff plus the agent suffix -er.

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