Which is correct assuming the noun relates to a number of people? The staff was friendly or the staff were friendly.
Which is correct assuming the noun relates to a number of people? The staff was friendly or the staff were friendly.
The staff was friendly.
Staff is singular. Although "staff" represents a group of people, it' only one group. You would also say the group was friendly. You would say the people (because people is plural) were friendly.
The First One For One Person Being In The Staff. The Second If Its More Than One.
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