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How to pronounce clerk in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms salesclerk, shop assistant, shop clerk
Type of sales rep, sales representative, salesperson
Has types shop girl, shop boy
Derivation clerkship
Type Words
Type of employee
Has types file clerk, filer, filing clerk, hotel clerk, hotel desk clerk, mail clerk, mapper, paper-pusher, pencil pusher, penpusher, plotter, postal clerk, desk clerk, settler, shipping clerk, sorter, tally clerk, tallyman, timekeeper
Derivation clerkship, clerical
Type Words
Type of work
Derivation clerking

Examples of clerk

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I have known Jan Sirabian for many years, as village clerk and as a good friend.
From the dailyherald.com
He signed over the title and I went to the county clerk to register the trailer.
From the denverpost.com
Laid off from her job as a store clerk, she appealed to another circle for help.
From the businessweek.com
A suspect entered the store, pointing a handgun at the 46-year-old female clerk.
From the kansas.com
Authorities said the man told a records clerk in the building about his warrant.
From the charlotteobserver.com
As proposed, the plan envisions eliminating copy, teacher and health clerk jobs.
From the dailyherald.com
He was also asked by the town clerk and the mayor to not write any more letters.
From the keighleynews.co.uk
He must witness the signatures, which also must be certified by the House clerk.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Who, a clerk, on the condition of not having him on the busiest day of the week?
From the theatlantic.com
More examples
  • An employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
  • Work as a clerk, as in the legal business
  • Salesclerk: a salesperson in a store
  • The clerks are the adult members of the college choirs of the universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
  • Clerk, the vocational title, commonly refers to a white-collar worker who conducts general office or, in some instances, sales tasks. The responsibilities of clerical workers commonly include record keeping, filing, staffing service counters and other administrative tasks. ...
  • The '''''' of a Quaker meeting is a critical role for the conduct of Quaker affairs. The clerk conducts the meeting for business or committee meeting in the spirit of worship. In that role, the clerk is responsible for creating the agenda, facilitating the conduct of the meeting. ...
  • (Clerks (movie)) Clerks is a 1994 American independent comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, who also appears in the film as Silent Bob. ...
  • (Clerks (soundtrack)) Clerks is the 1994 soundtrack album to the film of the same name. The album features alternative rock songs performed by various artists, as well as audio clips from the film. The cost of licensing the songs on the soundtrack cost more than the film cost to make.
  • (Clerks. (comic)) Clerks. is a series of comics published in the late 1990s by Oni Press that continue the adventures of Dante, Randal and other characters from Kevin Smith's film Clerks Written by Smith but illustrated by varying artists, the style in these comics is very different from that of ...