cashier
(kæʃɪəʳ )
Word forms: cashiers , cashiering, cashiered
1. countable noun
A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks.
Synonyms: teller, accountant, clerk, treasurer
2. verb [usually passive]
If a person in the armed forces is cashiered, he or she is forced to leave because they have done something seriously wrong.
The government had to recall many officers who had been cashiered on political grounds. [be VERB-ed]
...a cashiered army colonel. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: dismiss, discharge, expel, cast off
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Collocations:
bank cashier
On a visit he had thought it a marvellous place and seeing an advertisement for a bank cashier there, he successfully applied for the post.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I'M a bank cashier and would like people to know we don't get these big bonuses.
The Sun (2011)
His father was a bank cashier.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Translations:
Chinese: 出纳员
Japanese: 会計係
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