CLERICAL


Meaning of CLERICAL in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a clerical/administrative error

The applications forms were sent to the wrong addresses due to a clerical error.

secretarial/clerical/office work

I have a background in secretarial work.

She had done clerical work before she married.

the religious/clerical establishment

His teachings were unacceptable to the religious establishment of the time.

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

assistant

This was considered to be due to the limited involvement of the officers and the clerical assistant in certain parts of the analysis.

Apart from Summerchild and a clerical assistant , the Unit at the last count still consisted of one single member, Serafin herself.

Adoption of this system has not only avoided the need to employ at least two clerical assistants .

Serafin was proposing to involve the clerical assistant in the discussion?

General administration and clerical work - officers and clerical assistant .

collar

Opening the door a crack she saw a man in a clerical collar and a woman beside him.

He certainly could not do it in a jacket, trousers, and shirt with a clerical collar .

So the majority wore clerical collars and the ones who did not knew what they were doing.

I noticed that he wore one of his own clerical collars round his neck.

Otherwise, a dark suit, clerical collar , dark hat, raincoat, and they can give me a Military Cross.

error

We apologise sincerely for this clerical error , and regret the confusion and inconvenience it has caused.

Election officials maintain clerical errors accounted for most of those improper votes.

Moreover what seems to have been a clerical error made even that original level low.

The 15-page application was sent back to them because of a few clerical errors , which they corrected.

job

Discrimination was highest for male, junior clerical jobs , management trainees and accountants, and lowest for female clerical jobs.

And of course in many clerical jobs courage or openness is irrelevant.

Discrimination was highest for male, junior clerical jobs , management trainees and accountants, and lowest for female clerical jobs.

Many girls worked in minor clerical jobs and were encouraged to learn shorthand and typing skills at evening classes.

He thinks that I could do better than just a clerical job .

He held a series of undemanding clerical jobs .

This week Salomon announced it was moving 750 clerical jobs to lower-cost Florida.

officer

He now worked for the Water Board as a clerical officer .

staff

In the former case, by employing civilian clerical staff a greater proportion of funds can be allocated for direct policing policies.

Nine council members serve part time in Huntington Beach, sharing a clerical staff of three.

One in 10 laboratories had to call on clerical staff to carry out important testing.

Computers are belatedly replacing thousands of clerical staff and middle managers.

Although manual and clerical staff may be replaced relatively easily, staff with special skills are hard to find.

He had passed the examination to join the clerical staff of the Great Western Railway.

The redundancies include 80 senior managers, 150 branch managers, 120 computer staff and 90 clerical staff, it claimed.

work

From this evidence Marshall etal. also conclude that clerical work has not been proletarianized.

The clerical work is handled by a national agency who services all the other groups in the company.

The remaining 30% leave clerical work before they are 30.

In other roles -- doing clerical work , handling phones -- her garb is less formal.

Nor has he taken the trouble to go into details concerning the clerical work to be done.

He shows a flair for clerical work , though.

According to this study, clerical work is merely an occupational category through which men pass.

In addition to the above, annuals are normally covered by standing orders, which eliminate repetitive clerical work .

worker

They support the views of Goldthorpe and Lockwood that clerical workers are in an intermediate class between the working and service classes.

Custodians, clerical workers , food handlers, professors.

Interestingly, however, clerical workers show least sociability in this respect.

To help carry out the community approach, detectives, officers, meter monitors, and clerical workers began meeting in teams.

The rejection of the proletarianization theory for clerical workers by Marshall etal. must, however, be regarded with some caution.

In their own sample, a large majority of clerical workers , 70%, were female.

Furthermore, they found that female clerical workers were much less likely to achieve promotion than their male counterparts.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

clerical staff

The work you'll do is mainly clerical .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Belliustin called upon the tsar to circumvent the ecclesiastical hierarchy and breathe life into the clerical estate.

Discrimination was highest for male, junior clerical jobs, management trainees and accountants, and lowest for female clerical jobs.

Essential to his effort was the restoration of a vigorous and self-conscious clerical caste.

Nine council members serve part time in Huntington Beach, sharing a clerical staff of three.

Nothing would ever be said, but the activity would be seen as part of a clerical decline.

Otherwise the key areas of debt counselling and clerical support can not continue adequately.

The clergy, however, preferred to discuss these matters in provincial clerical synods where they governed the procedures and priorities.

Then down to the clerical job in City Hall for more learning.

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