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clerical

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective clerical has 3 senses
  1. clerical - of or relating to clerks; "clerical work"
  2. clerical - of or relating to the clergy; "clerical collar"
  3. clerical - appropriate for or engaged in office work; "clerical skills"; "a clerical job"; "the clerical staff"
    Antonym:
    blue-collar (indirect, via white-collar)

Definitions from the Web

Clerical

Definition:

Adjective

1. Relating to office work, typically administrative or routine tasks carried out in an office environment.

2. Of or concerning the clergy; relating to or characteristic of the work or position of a cleric.

Noun

1. A person employed in an office or another administrative position.

2. A member of the clergy.

Examples:

Adjective:

  1. She handles all the clerical tasks in the office, such as organizing files and scheduling appointments.
  2. His clerical duties involve managing the church's financial affairs.

Noun:

  1. The firm employs several clericals to handle administrative tasks.
  2. He decided to become a clerical after a powerful spiritual experience.

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