The plural of 'staff' can be: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The plural of 'staff' can be:

A. staffs

B. both depending on meaning

C. staves

D. staff

Answer: Option B

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Staff (employees) -> staffs; staff (stick) -> staves.

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