Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun clerk
2 senses of clerk
Sense 1
clerk -- (an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts))
=> employee -- (a worker who is hired to perform a job)
Sense 2
salesclerk, shop clerk, clerk, shop assistant -- (a salesperson in a store)
=> salesperson, sales representative, sales rep -- (a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb clerk
1 sense of clerk
Sense 1
clerk -- (work as a clerk, as in the legal business)
=> work -- (exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor")