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English noun: clerk | |||
| 1. | clerk (person) an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | employee | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | desk clerk, file clerk, filer, filing clerk, hotel clerk, hotel desk clerk, mail clerk, mapper, paper-pusher, pencil pusher, penpusher, plotter, postal clerk, settler, shipping clerk, sorter, tally clerk, tallyman, timekeeper | ||
| 2. | clerk (person) a salesperson in a store | ||
| Synonyms | salesclerk, shop assistant, shop clerk | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sales rep, sales representative, salesperson | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | shop boy, shop girl | ||
English verb: clerk | |||
| 1. | clerk (social) work as a clerk, as in the legal business | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | work | ||
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