Usually means: Senior officers managing military operations.
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  1. general staff: Merriam-Webster
  2. general staff: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. general staff: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. general staff: Collins English Dictionary
  5. general staff: Vocabulary.com
  6. general staff: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. general staff: Wiktionary
  8. general staff: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. general staff: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. general staff: Dictionary.com
  11. General Staff (Germany), General Staff (Israel), General Staff (Sweden), General Staff (Vietnam People's Army), General Staff, General staff: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. general staff: Rhymezone
  13. general staff: FreeDictionary.org
  14. general staff: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. general staff: TheFreeDictionary.com
  16. general staff: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. general staff: Encyclopedia

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  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (general staff)

▸ noun:  (military) A group of officers in charge of an army under the control of the commander-in-chief.

Similar:
staff, air staff, chief of staff, état major, command, headquarters, general-in-chief, staff college, general officer, cadre, more...

Opposite:
special forces, elite unit, commando unit

Phrases:
General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, German General Staff, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Polish General Staff, more...

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Similar:
staff, air staff, chief of staff, état major, command, headquarters, general-in-chief, staff college, general officer, cadre, more...

Opposite:
special forces, elite unit, commando unit

Phrases:
General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, German General Staff, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Polish General Staff, more...



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