单词 | cashier |
释义 | cashier (once / 1782 pages) 1n 2v A cashier is someone who works at a store ringing up people's purchases. Most cashiers use a cash register for keeping money and making change. Fast food restaurants, grocery stores, and book shops all hire cashiers to scan purchases or manually enter their prices into a register, process the customer's payment, and put the items in bags. In Britain, you can also call a bank teller a cashier. The word is from the Middle French caissier, "treasurer," which comes from caisse, "money box." WORD FAMILYcashier: cashiered, cashiering, cashiers USAGE EXAMPLESIt was “very, very, extremely busy” in the days leading up to the holidays, a cashier said. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) “Pretty much everything is on me,” said Ms. Harrell, who works as a cashier at a local Home Depot. New York Times(Dec 26, 2016) After he was laid off, he got a job as a convenience store cashier, which pays a lot less. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) 1 1n a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant) Hyper individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul a human being 2n an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money 2Syn|Hyper bank clerk, teller banker a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank 1v discard or do away with cashier the literal sense of this word Hyper abolish, get rid of do away with 2v discharge with dishonor, as in the army Hyper discharge, free free from obligations or duties |
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