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SHOP ASSISTANT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A salesperson in a store

Synonyms:

clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant; shop clerk

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("shop assistant" is a kind of...):

sales rep; sales representative; salesperson (a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "shop assistant"):

shop boy (a young male shop assistant)

shop girl (a young female shop assistant)

Domain region:

Britain (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

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