noun Download 🔗Share One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker. Examples : "The clerks at the county courthouse help people find important documents. " job business organization work person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs. Examples : "The clerks carefully recorded the decisions made during the Quaker meeting about supporting local refugees. " religion organization person job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk). Examples : "In the small village church, the clerks diligently read the responses during the Sunday service, helping the vicar lead the congregation. " religion job service theology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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). Examples : "The old legal document referred to all the vicars in the diocese as "clerks in Holy Orders." " religion job theology person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A scholar. Examples : "Even though we think of clerks as people who work in shops today, historically, many clerks were dedicated scholars, copying manuscripts and preserving knowledge. " person education job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk Examples : "The law school graduate clerked for the supreme court judge for the summer." job business work service Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
