(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
1.
A ~ is a person who works in an office, bank, or law court and whose job is to look after the records or accounts.
She was offered a job as an accounts ~ with a travel firm.
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2.
In a hotel, office, or hospital, a ~ is the person whose job is to answer the telephone and deal with people when they arrive. (mainly AM)
...a hotel ~.
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3.
A ~ is someone who works in a store. (AM)
= sales ~
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4.
To ~ means to work as a ~. (mainly AM)
Gene ~ed at the auction...
VERB: V