Clerk
Clerk noun - An official whose job is to keep records.
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Synonyms for Clerk
Functionary and clerk are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Functionary" instead a noun "Clerk".
Functionary
Functionary noun - A worker in a government agency.
Usage example: the faceless functionaries at the Internal Revenue Service
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Synonyms for Functionary
Clerk and functionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clerk" instead a noun "Functionary".
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Related pairs
- agent and clerk
- agent and functionary
- minister and clerk
- minister and functionary
- assistant and clerk
- assistant and functionary
- servant and clerk
- servant and functionary
- administrator and clerk
- administrator and functionary
- official and clerk
- official and functionary
- operator and clerk
- operator and functionary
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