mail clerk

Thân thiện

The mail clerk sorts letters into different slots.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A clerk in a post office: A person whose job is to handle, sort, and process mail within a postal service facility.

Usage

• The term "mail clerk" specifically refers to an employee working in postal operations. It is a compound noun where "mail" describes the type of clerk.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The mail clerk sorted the packages for delivery.
  • She started her career as a mail clerk at the local post office.

Advanced Usage

• While "mail clerk" is a specific job title, the role can involve various tasks such as sorting letters, selling stamps, and managing postal boxes.

Variants and Related Words

• Postal clerk: A synonym for mail clerk.
• Mail sorter: A person or machine that sorts mail, which can be a specific duty of a mail clerk.
• Clerk: A general term for an office worker who handles records, accounts, or routine tasks.

Synonyms

• Postal clerk
• Post office clerk

Notes

• "Mail clerk" is a closed compound noun. It is important to note that this entry is for the compound term itself, as requested. The role is distinct from other types of clerks, such as filing clerks or accounting clerks.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a clerk in a post office

Từ đồng nghĩa

• postal clerk