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Meaning of "sales clerk" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SALES CLERK

sales clerk  [seɪlz klɑːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SALES CLERK

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Sales clerk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SALES CLERK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sales clerk

Retail clerk

A retail clerk, also known as a salesclerk, shop clerk, associate or shop assistant or customer service assistant, is a service occupation in a retail business. A retail clerk obtains or receives merchandise, totals bills, accepts payment, and makes change for customers in retail stores such as drug stores, candy stores, or liquor stores. They clean shelves, counters, or tables; stock shelves, counters, or tables with merchandise; set up advertising displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales; stamp, mark, or tag prices on merchandise; and obtain merchandise requested by customers or receive merchandise selected by customers. They are expected to answer customers' questions concerning location, price, and use of merchandise; to total price and tax on merchandise purchased by customers to determine bill; and to accept payment, make change, and wrap or bag the merchandise for customers. They may remove and record the amount of cash in register at end of shift. A retail clerk, particularly in a smaller store, may keep record of sales, prepare inventory of stock, or order merchandise.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SALES CLERK


antiplaque
ˌæntɪˈplɑːk
checkclerk
ˈtʃekˌklɑːk
Clark
klɑːk
Clarke
klɑːk
clerk
klɑːk
lakh
lɑːk
lark
lɑːk
lat.
lɑːk
meadowlark
ˈmɛdəʊˌlɑːk
mudlark
ˈmʌdˌlɑːk
skylark
ˈskaɪˌlɑːk
subclerk
ˈsʌbˌklɑːk
talak
tæˈlɑːk
talaq
tæˈlɑːk
Vlach
vlɑːk
woodlark
ˈwʊdˌlɑːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SALES CLERK

sales analysis
sales assistant
sales call
sales campaign
sales conference
sales department
sales director
sales drive
sales executive
sales figures
sales force
sales forecast
sales leaflet
sales literature
sales manager
sales meeting
sales office
sales pitch
sales planning
sales promotion

WORDS THAT END LIKE SALES CLERK

articled clerk
bank clerk
booking clerk
county clerk
de Klerk
desk clerk
file clerk
filing clerk
head clerk
invoice clerk
junior clerk
law clerk
mail clerk
parish clerk
reception clerk
room clerk
salesclerk
senior clerk
shipping clerk
town clerk
wages clerk

Synonyms and antonyms of sales clerk in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sales clerk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SALES CLERK

Find out the translation of sales clerk to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sales clerk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sales clerk» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

销售业务员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

empleado de ventas
570 millions of speakers

English

sales clerk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सेल्स क्लर्क
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كاتب المبيعات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

продаж клерк
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

balconista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিক্রয় ক্লার্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vendeuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kerani jualan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verkäuferin
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

店員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

판매 점원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sales clerk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhân viên bán hàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விற்பனை கிளார்க்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विक्री कारकुन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

satış elemanı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

addetto alle vendite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

urzędnik sprzedaży
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

продажів клерк
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

functionar de vânzări
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπάλληλο πωλήσεων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verkope klerk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

försäljning kontorist
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ekspeditør
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sales clerk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SALES CLERK»

The term «sales clerk» is regularly used and occupies the 103.447 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SALES CLERK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sales clerk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SALES CLERK»

Discover the use of sales clerk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sales clerk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Structure and Improvisation in Creative Teaching
For example, learners may be asked to read, prepare in advance, and/or memorize dialogues such as how to interact with a sales clerk at a store. Let us consider a brief example of a script (i.e., a dialogue that one might find in an English ...
R. Keith Sawyer, 2011
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Career Opportunities in the Internet, Video Games, and ...
CAREER PROFILE CAREER LADDER Duties: Sales Clerk: sell electronic games , software, and related hardware at the retail level; Technical Salesperson: use technical skills to demonstrate special features of electronic games and related ...
Allan Taylor, James Robert Parish, 2009
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Accounting Information Systems
Next, the sales clerk performs a credit check on the customer. If it is a returning customer, then the sales clerk checks the customer's payment history from the centralized credit records. For new customers a full credit check is performed via an ...
James Hall, 2012
4
Colloquial Hungarian: The Complete Course for Beginners
ZSÓFIA [back to SALES CLERK] Akkor harminc deka téliszalámit, legyen szíves! ELADÓ [atthe scales] Harmincöt deka.Nem baj? ZSÓFIA Nem, nem baj. ELADÓ Tessék. Mást parancsolnak? ZSÓFIA Igen. Párizsi van? ELADÓ sajnos, nincsen.
Carol Rounds, Erika Solyom, 2011
5
25 in 10: Twenty-five Ten-minute Plays
SALES CLERK. Many feel that blonde is neater, tidier, more ordered, less threatening perhaps. NORMAN. Blonde for me. Does she speak? SALES CLERK . Her lips are mum. NORMAN. Oh. Can I teach her to speak at some point? Just to say ...
Kent R. Brown, 2002
6
Modern ERP: Select, Implement and Use Today's Advanced ...
A sales clerk enters the order into the accounting system software (a legacy system called MTS900). 3. The sales clerk prints a picking ticket, which prints out in the warehouse. The stockperson locates the items in the warehouse and places ...
‎2010
7
Cases in organisational behaviour
A typical sales enquiry or order placed with a sales department was officially supposed to proceed as follows: the sales clerk first asked for quotations and delivery dates from all the company's works capable of manufacturing the product  ...
Roy McLennan, 2013
8
Crossword Italian!: Have Fun Learning Italian by Solving ...
5. ci is changed to ce: ce lo, ce la ce li, ce le // to us them to us II cameriere ci porta il menù The waiterbrings the menu to us La commessa ci ha dato la camicia The sales clerk gave us the shirt II cameriere ci porta i menù The waiterbrings the ...
Marcel Danesi, 1999
9
Collaborative Treatment of Traumatized Children and Teens: ...
APPENDIX. 14.1. The. Boring. Script. Following is a very boring script for use in the emotional drama exercise. Scene: A donut shop. Customer: Hello, I'd like to have a coffee, with milk, and a donut. Sales clerk: We're out of coffee. Customer: ...
Glenn N. Saxe, B. Heidi Ellis, Julie B. Kaplow, 2012
10
Century 21 Accounting: General Journal, Introductory Course, ...
... sales transactions. After entering the price marked on each item sold, the sales clerk ... When processing a sale, the sales clerk uses a scanning device to scan the universal product code (UPC) symbol on the item. 7 805386 774629 UPC ...
Claudia Gilbertson, Mark Lehman, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SALES CLERK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sales clerk is used in the context of the following news items.
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State liquor store workers to get pay raises
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control will raise the minimum salary levels for the liquor store manager, assistant store manager and retail sales clerk ... «Deseret News, Jul 15»
2
SUV crashes into Burlington store, sales clerk trapped inside
Police officers talk to the injured sales clerk trapped inside the store by the ... A sales clerk was taken to hospital after a Ford Escape SUV crashed into the store ... «InsideHalton.com, Jun 15»
3
South Korean Retailers Pinched by MERS
SEOUL, South Korea — In the past month, Kim Yon-hwa, a sales clerk in Myeongdong, a popular shopping district in Seoul, has witnessed a drastic change ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
4
Man slits throat of Guangdong Walmart clerk after she catches him …
A man in Guangdong province yesterday afternoon slit the throat of a Walmart sales clerk as she tried to stop him from stealing. The 27-year-old female assistant ... «Shanghaiist, Jun 15»
5
This Is What the Less Sexy Abercrombie Will Be Like
Don't expect your sales clerk at Abercrombie & Fitch to be unattractive or even average looking, at least not right away. But as of late last week, looks will no ... «TIME, Apr 15»
6
Sound Advice: Sales clerk needs to dial down his alarmist advice on …
I asked at the camera store if my husband's Casio (which charges similarly via a USB cable) could be plugged in to this charger. The clerk said absolutely not. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 15»
7
US retail sales weak, consumer spending gauge barely rises
A sales clerk stocks baseball uniforms and gear at the Big 5 Sporting Goods store in ... The Commerce Department said on Thursday retail sales excluding ... «CNBC, Feb 15»
8
Sales clerk gets suspended sentence for jewelry theft
A former jewelry store sales clerk who pocketed more than 1,300 Pandora beads and charms received a suspended prison sentence this morning in New ... «theday.com, Jan 15»
9
Robot sales clerk? 'OSHbot' to debut in San Jose
Lowe's said the bots will eventually speak multiple languages and connect to sales staff in other stores. The roll-out in San Jose is a partnership with Lowe's ... «Los Angeles Times, Oct 14»
10
Eyeing that pricey handbag? Prepare to be insulted
... store in less-than designer duds, the sales clerks weren't very accommodating. ... treated poorly by sales staff were willing to pay 10 percent more than others. «CNBC, Sep 14»

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