"upstaffing" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: upstaffings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} upstaffing (countable and uncountable, plural upstaffings)
  1. The process of increasing the workforce for a business or institution. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-upstaffing-en-noun-DUT4sV5L

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} upstaffing
  1. present participle and gerund of upstaff Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: upstaff
    Sense id: en-upstaffing-en-verb-yp4U~Kyu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
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          "ref": "1968, United States Congress House Committee on the District of Columbia, Hearings, page 198:",
          "text": "We see that there are a great many additional top level people in the District Government, but we have not seen enough of it to make any competent comment on it; however, there is certainly a substantial upstaffing of the top echelon.",
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          "text": "By developing a flexible work force plan a company can protect itself from the costs that arise in an upstaffing situation.",
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          "ref": "1990, Project Management Institute, Proceedings of the PMI Annual Seminar/Symposium, page 311:",
          "text": "In June of 1988, the original upstaffing at this site included three analysts, one secretary and a director.",
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          "ref": "2005, Mandy Johnson, Family Village Tribe: The Story of Flight Centre Limited, →ISBN, page 128:",
          "text": "The results of this upstaffing had surprised everyone.",
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          "ref": "2007, David E. Hogan, Jonathan L. Burstein, Disaster Medicine, →ISBN, page 5:",
          "text": "Community planning for rapid upstaffing of impacted facilities by special credentialing of health care providers along with augmentation of supplies may be one partial solution.",
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          "ref": "1990, Project Management Institute, Proceedings of the PMI Annual Seminar/Symposium, page 311:",
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        },
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