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- [ka-sheer]
- /kæˈʃɪər/
- /kæʃˈɪər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ka-sheer]
- /kæˈʃɪər/
Definitions of cashier word
- countable noun cashier A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks. 3
- verb cashier If a person in the armed forces is cashiered, he or she is forced to leave because they have done something seriously wrong. 3
- noun cashier a person responsible for receiving payments for goods, services, etc, as in a shop 3
- noun cashier an employee of a bank responsible for receiving deposits, cashing cheques, and other financial transactions; bank clerk 3
- noun cashier any person responsible for handling cash or maintaining records of its receipt and disbursement 3
- verb cashier to dismiss with dishonour, esp from the armed forces 3
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Origin of cashier
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Middle French caissier custodian of a money-box (perhaps via D), equivalent to caisse money-box (< Provençal caissa < Latin capsa; see case2) + -ier -ier2
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Parts of speech for Cashier
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cashier popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
cashier usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for cashier
noun cashier
- clerk — A clerk is a person who works in an office, bank, or law court and whose job is to look after the records or accounts.
- accountant — An accountant is a person whose job is to keep financial accounts.
- purser — an officer on a ship who handles financial accounts and various documents relating to the ship and who keeps money and valuables for passengers.
- bursar — The bursar of a school or college is the person who is in charge of its finance or general administration.
- treasurer — a person in charge of treasure or a treasury.
verb cashier
- sack — a strong light-colored wine formerly imported from Spain and the Canary Islands.
- fire — combustion
- boot — Boots are shoes that cover your whole foot and the lower part of your leg.
- dismiss — to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
- terminate — to bring to an end; put an end to: to terminate a contract.
Antonyms for cashier
verb cashier
- hire — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- hold — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- keep — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- fix — to repair; mend.
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