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. Jena Griswold:

   I think this is troubling for the entire state of Colorado, to have someone in a trusted position, literally trusted to protect democracy, allow this type of situation to occur, to be very clear, Mesa County Clerk and Recorder allowed a security breach and, by all evidence at this point, assisted it.

2. Mat Staver:

   She will remain the clerk of Rowan County as long as the people want her.

3. Catherine Fisk:

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

4. Michelle Lee Flores:

   In the event that a costume complaint arises, a company has a tremendous opportunity to make it better quickly … or far worse, say a white person dressed as the convenience store clerk from ‘ The Simpsons ’ and was speaking in an Indian accent all day. A fellow coworker goes to HR and says she feels uncomfortable. If that person is quickly dismissed... that employee is likely to feel even angrier and who knows what could happen.

5. The ACLU:

   Unfortunately , they were again denied by a deputy clerk who asserted that no marriage licenses would be issued.