clerical work

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• clerical work — office work, work done by clerks …   English contemporary dictionary

• clerical work — / klerɪk(ə)l wɜ:k/ noun work done in an office …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• Clerical — Cler ic*al, a. [LL. clericalis. See {Clerk}.] 1. Of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy. A clerical education. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or relating to a clerk or copyist, or to writing. Clerical work. E. Everett. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• clerical — clericality, n. clerically, adv. /kler i keuhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, appropriate for, or assigned to an office clerk or clerks: a clerical job. 2. doing the work of a clerk or clerks: a clerical assistant; a clerical staff. 3. of,… …   Universalium

• clerical — cler|i|cal [ klerıkl ] adjective * 1. ) connected with the ordinary work that people do in offices: administrative and clerical staff routine clerical work a clerical error (=a mistake made by someone working in an office): He blamed the mix up… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• clerical */ — UK [ˈklerɪk(ə)l] / US adjective 1) connected with the ordinary work that people do in offices administrative and clerical staff routine clerical work a clerical error (= a mistake made by someone working in an office): He blamed the mix up on a… …   English dictionary

• work — /werrk/, n., adj., v., worked or (Archaic except for 35, 37, 40) wrought; working. n. 1. exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil. 2. something on which exertion or labor is expended; a task or undertaking: The… …   Universalium

• Work — /werrk/, n. Henry Clay, 1832 84, U.S. songwriter. * * * I In economics and sociology, the activities and labour necessary for the survival of society. As early as 40,000 BC, hunters worked in groups to track and kill animals, while younger or… …   Universalium

• clerical — cler‧i‧cal [ˈklerɪkl] adjective JOBS connected with office work, especially with keeping records or accounts and dealing with letters: • He held a series of undemanding clerical jobs. • A spokesman blamed a clerical error for material going to… …   Financial and business terms

• Clerical Costume —     Clerical Costume     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Clerical Costume     To discuss the question of ecclesiastical costume in any detail would be impossible in an article like the present. No topic has formed the subject of so many synodal… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• clerical assistant — ➔ assistant * * * clerical assistant UK US noun [C] WORKPLACE, HR ► someone whose job is to help with office work, dealing with files, records, etc.: »He makes less than $8 an hour as a clerical assistant to the chief financial officer …   Financial and business terms