What is the meaning of Clerk?

One who occupationally provides assistance by working with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.

  1. A salesclerk; a person who serves customers in a store or market.
  2. A law clerk.
  3. An employee at a hotel who deals with guests.
  4. The chief legal advisor of a legislature or legislative chamber, who is usually also responsible for keeping minutes of sittings.

A salesclerk; a person who serves customers in a store or market.

A law clerk.

An employee at a hotel who deals with guests.

The chief legal advisor of a legislature or legislative chamber, who is usually also responsible for keeping minutes of sittings.

A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs.

In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk and Bible clerk).

A cleric or clergyman (the legal title for clergy of the Church of England is "Clerk in Holy Orders", still used in legal documents and cherished by some of their number).

A scholar.

To act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk.

To assemble information about a patient during their initial assessment by actions such as a taking a detailed medical history and performing a physical examination.

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