clerk
/klɑːk/
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker; an office worker.; A salesclerk
- plural
- clerks
Meanings
- 1
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker
He is a bank clerk.
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She married a bank clerk.
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- 2
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.; A salesclerk; a person who serves customers in a store or market
- 3
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.; A law clerk
- 4
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.; An employee at a hotel who deals with guestsrare
- 5
One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.; The chief legal advisor of a legislature or legislative chamber, who is usually also responsible for keeping minutes of sittingsrare
- 6
A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairsrare
- 7
In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk and Bible clerk)rare
- 8
A cleric or clergyman (the legal title for clergy of the Church of England is "Clerk in Holy Orders", still used in legal documents and cherished by some of their number)rare
- 9
A scholarrare