clerknoun

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

a person who sells things
sellerWe'll need to talk to the seller and see if they'll accept your bid on the house.
salespersonThe shop was so busy that it took me ages to get the salesperson's attention.
salesmanHe was a used-car salesman.
saleswomanShe was the company's top saleswoman.
sales assistantUKCan you wave over a sales assistant? I have a question about this bracelet.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

People who sell things
agent
assistant
auctioneer
barker
barrow boy
florist
flower girl
franchisee
gallerist
haberdasher
record label
reseller
retailer
sales assistant
sales force
superseller
supplier
tout
tradesman
tradespeople

salesclerk | American Dictionary

salesclerk
noun[ C ]
us/ˈseɪlzˌklɜrk/
someone who works in a store and sells products to customers

Examples of salesclerk

salesclerk
Consumers will soon be able to buy many high-end goods without the withering stare of a boutique salesclerk.
From TIME
He was filling out the credit application when the salesclerk in the store asked where he worked.
From Washington Post
We have left milady's package where she left it, in the hands of the salesclerk who sold it to her.
From Project Gutenberg
The salesclerk is set a moderate quota for his or her week's work.
From Project Gutenberg
One asked the salesclerks to take the greatest care in complying with a customer's request to send gift purchases without the price tags.
From Project Gutenberg
The sorter's eyes catch that much from the address slip, torn originally from the salesclerk's book and pasted upon the package's outer wrappings.
From Project Gutenberg
It helps to make the salesclerk a vital factor of the store organization.
From Project Gutenberg
Under each of these sub-heads, the salesclerk has collected a group of points necessary to their attainment.
From Project Gutenberg
If an article requested is not found in stock, the shopper immediately buys something else--so as to get the number of the salesclerk.
From Project Gutenberg
After the preliminary training which every salesclerk receives, he or she is assigned to a department.
From Project Gutenberg
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