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What does overstaffed mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of overstaff
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Its companies were deliberately overstaffed, and capital investment took second place to providing employment, health care and housing for crippled ex-soldiers.
The civil service is, if anything, understaffed, at the policy level but overstaffed at the level of routine administration.
The overstaffed tower initiative that presented itself in October gave us a new opportunity in an area that few would have anticipated.
Many SOEs were overstaffed and retrenchments had a significant impact on income distribution.
They include field engineers, communications researchers, cooks, and stewards, all occupations that were already overstaffed.
Moreover, since they may lead to companies getting massively overstaffed, short-time measures need to be complemented by measures supporting employability and easing labour market transitions.

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