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Collocations for clerk - noun

1. person working in an office

ADJECTIVE

chief, senior
assistant, junior
articled (BrE), law (AmE)
bank, city (AmE), council (BrE), county (AmE), court, office, parish (BrE), solicitor's (BrE), town (esp. AmE)
accounting (AmE), accounts (BrE), booking (BrE), file (AmE), filing (BrE), supply (AmE)
He started work as a railway booking clerk.
mail (AmE), postal (AmE), post office

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PREPOSITION

clerk to
a former clerk to Chief Justice George P. Willison

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PHRASES

the office of clerk, the post of clerk

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2. (AmE) person working in a shop/store or hotel

ADJECTIVE

bookstore, grocery, sales, store
desk, hotel, motel

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