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  2. Clerk - Wikipedia

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    A clerk is a white-collar worker who conducts record keeping as well as general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment. The responsibilities of clerical workers commonly include record keeping , filing, staffing service counters, screening callers, and other administrative tasks. [ 1 ]

  3. Court clerk - Wikipedia

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    A court clerk (British English: clerk to the court or clerk of the court / k l ɑːr k /; American English: clerk of the court or clerk of court / k l ɜːr k /) is an officer of the court whose responsibilities include maintaining records of a court and administering oaths to witnesses, jurors, and grand jurors [1] [2] as well as performing some quasi-secretarial duties. [3]

  4. Clerk (legislature) - Wikipedia

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    The clerk, chief clerk, secretary, or secretary general (British English: / k l ɑːr k /; American English: / k l ɜːr k /) of a legislative chamber is the senior administrative officer responsible for ensuring that its business runs smoothly.

  5. Clerk (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Clerk (/ k l ɑːr k / or / k l ɜːr k /) is a patronymic surname of English-language and Scottish-Gaelic origin, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated.

  6. Municipal clerk - Wikipedia

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    A clerk (pronounced "clark" /klɑːk/ in British and Australian [1] English) is a senior official of many municipal governments in the English-speaking world. In some communities, including most in the United States, the position is elected, but in many others, the clerk is appointed to their post. In the UK, a town or parish clerk is appointed ...

  7. Clergy - Wikipedia

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    Clerk", which used to mean one ordained to the ministry, also derives from clericus. In the Middle Ages, reading and writing were almost exclusively the domain of the priestly class, and this is the reason for the close relationship of these words. [3]

  8. Barristers' clerk - Wikipedia

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    A barristers' clerk is a manager and administrator in a set of barristers' chambers. [1] The term originated in England and is also used in some other common law jurisdictions, such as Australia. In Scotland, the equivalent role is advocate's clerk. There are about 1,200 barristers' clerks in England and Wales. Around 350 are senior clerks.

  9. Law clerk - Wikipedia

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    A law clerk, judicial clerk, or judicial assistant is a person, often a lawyer, ... In English and Hong Kong courts, they are known as judicial assistants.