cashier
1an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
an executive who has charge of money, especially one who superintends monetary transactions, as in a bank.
an employee of a business establishment who keeps a record of financial transactions.
Origin of cashier
1Other definitions for cashier (2 of 2)
to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
to discard; reject.
Origin of cashier
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How to use cashier in a sentence
Unimpressed by my masterful command of his language, the cashier handed me a menu.
When it was over, and all anyone wanted was sleep, JaMarcus drove to the wide parking lot at Target to wait for his cashier’s shift.
For Years, JaMarcus Crews Tried to Get a New Kidney, but Corporate Healthcare Stood in the Way | by Lizzie Presser | December 15, 2020 | ProPublicaRountree, a longtime cashier at Walmart, was busy working her regular shift at register No.
A dog was missing for weeks. Then it wandered into Walmart and found its owner working at the register. | Sydney Page | December 4, 2020 | Washington PostFebriani, ASRI’s executive director, approaches the cashier window to demonstrate how it works.
The fight to stop the next pandemic starts in the jungles of Borneo | Brian Barth | December 2, 2020 | Popular-ScienceCloud kitchens, which derive their name from cloud computing, are remote facilities without seating or cashiers that prepare food exclusively for delivery.
Wendy’s strikes a ‘cloud kitchen’ deal to respond to pandemic | Claire Zillman, reporter | December 1, 2020 | Fortune
Clive faced the mutiny successfully; he cashiered the leaders and accepted the submission of the younger men.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntMany officers, who had been cashiered by the new model of the army, offered their service to the parliament.
On his arrival home Whitelocke underwent a court-martial, and was cashiered with well deserved and bitter censure.
South America | W. H. KoebelWhat would you have more of a soldier than to run away and have him cashiered as to any command in your garrison?
Andrew Marvell | Augustine BirrellOne was the doctor on the steamer, when I came abroad with the Hokes: he'd been cashiered from the navy for drunkenness.
The Reef | Edith Wharton
British Dictionary definitions for cashier (1 of 2)
/ (kæˈʃɪə) /
a person responsible for receiving payments for goods, services, etc, as in a shop
Also called: teller an employee of a bank responsible for receiving deposits, cashing cheques, and other financial transactions; bank clerk
any person responsible for handling cash or maintaining records of its receipt and disbursement
Origin of cashier
1British Dictionary definitions for cashier (2 of 2)
/ (kæˈʃɪə) /
to dismiss with dishonour, esp from the armed forces
rare to put away or discard; reject
Origin of cashier
2Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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