shop assistant
noun
a store clerk.
shop assistants
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pluralof shop assistant.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Public-facing workers - including waiters, shop assistants and doctors - must address customers or patients initially in Ukrainian, though they can later switch to Russian if the client prefers that.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
If doctors, pilots, bus and taxi drivers, restaurant and museum staff, journalists, police officers and even masseurs may work on Sundays, why not shop assistants?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Trade unions representing about 1,000 Zara shop assistants in the Spanish apparel maker's hometown of A Coruña will meet with the company on Thursday to negotiate a pay rise, a union leader said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 17, 2022
High-street clothing stores are deploying shop assistants with tablet computers on which they can call up your previous purchases and tastes based on online browsing.
From The Guardian ● May 13, 2017
The shop assistants of both sexes organized themselves conjointly in Amsterdam in 1898.
From The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey by Kaethe Schirmacher
