Synonyms for clerk
klɜrk; Brit. klɑrkclerk

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1. clerknoun

   an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

   Synonyms:
   shop clerk, salesclerk, shop assistant

2. salesclerk, shop clerk, clerk, shop assistantverb

   a salesperson in a store

   Synonyms:
   shop clerk, salesclerk, shop assistant

3. clerkverb

   work as a clerk, as in the legal business

Matched Categories

1. • Employee
   • Work

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. clerknoun

   Synonyms:
   recorder, registrar, scribe, penman, accountant

2. clerknoun

   Synonyms:
   assistant (in a place of business)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. clerknoun

   Synonyms:
   salesman, saleslady, accountant, recorder, registrar, prothonotary, amanuensis, bookkeeper

   Associated words:
   clerical, clerkship

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1. List of paraphrases for "clerk":

   registrar, clerks, committed, secretary, clerical, employee, secretaries, writer

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How to use clerk in a sentence?

1. Robyn Holmes:

   I feel like I'm being attacked, particularly by Commissioner Couy Griffin, in all the years that I've been clerk, I've never had a commission doubt anything about our elections.

2. Catherine Fisk:

   Or it could include information about a friend or family member of a clerk who is engaged in conduct that is unlawful.

3. The Justice Department:

   Our investigation has not revealed any indication that any officer or court clerk engaged in these communications was ever disciplined.

4. Michelle Ashby:

   ( The clerk) said the suspect appeared to be scared and in a hurry when he knocked on the door.

5. Bertolt Brecht:

   It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.