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Topic: Jobs

chore

IPA: /tʃɔːr/

KK: /tʃɔr/

noun

Definition: A small, often unpleasant task that needs to be done regularly, like cleaning or doing laundry.

Example: I have to finish my chores before I can go out with my friends.

cleaner

IPA: /ˈkliːnər/

KK: /ˈklinɚ/

noun

Definition: A person or machine that cleans something, often used for cleaning homes, offices, or clothes.

Example: The cleaner came to tidy up the office every week.

cleaning

IPA: /ˈkliːnɪŋ/

KK: /ˈklinɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of making something free from dirt or mess.

Example: I spent the whole afternoon cleaning the house.

verb

Definition: To make something free of dirt, marks, or mess; to remove unwanted substances from a surface or area.

Example: I am cleaning my room today.

clergyman

IPA: /ˈklɜːrdʒɪmən/

KK: /ˈklɜr.dʒɪ.mən/

noun

Definition: A man who is part of a religious organization and performs religious duties.

Example: The clergyman delivered a powerful sermon at the church service.

clerical

IPA: /ˈklɛrɪkəl/

KK: /ˈklɛrɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to office work or clerks, often involving administrative tasks.

Example: She has a clerical job that involves managing files and answering phones.

noun

Definition: A person who is part of the clergy, which refers to religious leaders or officials in a church.

Example: The clerical member led the service at the church this Sunday.

clericalist

IPA: /ˈklɛrɪkəlɪst/

KK: /ˈklɛrɪkəlɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the belief in the influence or control of religious leaders in political or social matters.

Example: The clericalist policies of the government aimed to strengthen the role of religious institutions in public life.

noun

Definition: A person who supports the idea that religious leaders should have significant power and influence in government and society.

Example: The clericalist argued for more involvement of the church in political matters.

clerically

IPA: /ˈklɛrɪkli/

KK: /ˈklɛrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to clerks or office work, often involving administrative tasks or paperwork.

Example: She completed the reports clerically, ensuring all the details were accurate.

clerk

IPA: /klɜːrk/

KK: /klɜrk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To work in a job that involves keeping records, helping customers, or performing administrative tasks.

Example: She clerked at the local bookstore during the summer.

noun

Definition: A person who works in an office or at a service desk, handling tasks like keeping records, assisting customers, or managing paperwork.

Example: The clerk at the hotel helped us check in quickly.

clerkish

IPA: /ˈklɜːrkɪʃ/

KK: /ˈklɜrkɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having qualities or characteristics typical of a clerk, often implying a focus on routine tasks or administrative duties.

Example: His clerkish manner made him very efficient at organizing the office paperwork.

clerkship

IPA: /ˈklɜːrkʃɪp/

KK: /ˈklɜrkʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A temporary position where a person assists a judge or works in an office, often as part of training or gaining experience in a specific field.

Example: After law school, she applied for a clerkship to gain practical experience in the legal system.

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