clerical

Definitions


[ˈklɛrɪkl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- concerned with or relating to work in an office, especially routine documentation and administrative tasks
(e.g: a clerical assistant)

- relating to the clergy
(e.g: he was still attired in his clerical outfit)


Phrases:

Origin:
late 15th century (in clerical): from ecclesiastical Latin clericalis, from clericus ‘clergyman’ (see cleric)




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