clerk | | |
n. (person) | 1. clerk | an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts). |
| ~ desk clerk, hotel clerk, hotel desk clerk | a hotel receptionist. |
| ~ employee | a worker who is hired to perform a job. |
| ~ file clerk, filing clerk, filer | a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization. |
| ~ paper-pusher | a clerk or bureaucrat who does paperwork. |
| ~ pencil pusher, penpusher | a clerk who does boring paperwork. |
| ~ mapper, plotter | a clerk who marks data on a chart. |
| ~ mail clerk, postal clerk | a clerk in a post office. |
| ~ settler | a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings. |
| ~ shipping clerk | an employee who ships and receives goods. |
| ~ sorter | a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office). |
| ~ tally clerk, tallyman | one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received. |
| ~ timekeeper | a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees. |
n. (person) | 2. clerk, salesclerk, shop assistant, shop clerk | a salesperson in a store. |
| ~ sales rep, sales representative, salesperson | a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited). |
| ~ shop boy | a young male shop assistant. |
| ~ shop girl | a young female shop assistant. |
v. (social) | 3. clerk | work as a clerk, as in the legal business. |
| ~ work | exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity.; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor" |
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