Overstaffed vs Staffed - What's the difference?

Staffed is a derived term of overstaffed.

is that overstaffed is past tense of overstaff while staffed is past tense of staff.

occupied by staff, having members of staff.

(head)

(overstaff)

(en verb)

To furnish with too many staff

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, passage="Thankfully, we were overstaffed , both the day shift and evening shift," said Francis Englert of the Red Cross?s New York chapter. }}

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Occupied by staff, having members of staff.

* overstaffed * short-staffed * understaffed

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(staff)