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cashier
(kæʃɪəʳ)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense, plural cashiers, present participle cashiering, past tense, past participle cashiered
1. countable noun
A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in places such as shops or banks.
Synonyms: teller, accountant, clerk, treasurer More Synonyms of cashier
2. verb [usually passive]
If a person in the armed forces is cashiered, he or she is forced to leave because they have done something seriously wrong.
The government had to recall many officers who had been cashiered on political grounds. [be VERB-ed]
...a cashiered army colonel. [VERB-ed]
Synonyms: dismiss, discharge, expel, cast off More Synonyms of cashier
cashier in British English 1
(kæˈʃɪə)
noun
1.
a person responsible for receiving payments for goods, services, etc, as in a shop
2. Also called: teller
an employee of a bank responsible for receiving deposits, cashing cheques, and other financial transactions; bank clerk
3.
any person responsible for handling cash or maintaining records of its receipt and disbursement
Derived forms
cashierless (caˈshierless) adjective
Word origin
C16: from Dutch cassier or French caissier, from casse money chest; see case2cashier in British English 2
(kæˈʃɪə)
verb (transitive)
1.
to dismiss with dishonour, esp from the armed forces
2. rare
to put away or discard; reject
Word origin
C16: from Middle Dutch kasseren, from Old French casser, from Latin quassāre to quashcashier in American English 1
(kæˈʃɪr)
noun
1.
a person hired to collect and keep a record of customers' payments, as in a store
2.
an officer in a bank or company responsible for receipts and disbursements
Word origin
< MDu or MFr; MDu cassier < MFr caissier < caissecashier in American English 2
(kæˈʃɪr)
verb transitive
1.
to dismiss, esp. in dishonor, from a position of command, trust, etc.
2.
to discard or reject
Word origin
MDu casseren, to disband soldiers < MFr casser, to break < LL cassare, to nullify, destroy < L cassus, empty, futile (see quash1) & quassare (see quash2)cashier in Retail
(kæʃir)
Word forms: (regular plural) cashiers
noun
(Retail: Personnel)
A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in a store.
The cashier said that my card had been refused.
The head cashier counts the contents of all the till drawers in the store and completes a daily bankdeposit slip.
A cashier is a person who customers pay money to or get money from in a store.
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British English: cashier /kæˈʃɪə/ NOUN
A cashier is the person that customers pay money to or get money from in a shop or bank.
- American English: cashier
- Arabic: أَمِيـنُ الصُّنْدُوق
- Brazilian Portuguese: caixa ocupação
- Chinese: 出纳员
- Croatian: blagajnik
- Czech: pokladník
- Danish: kasserer
- Dutch: caissière
- European Spanish: cajero
- Finnish: kassanhoitaja
- French: caissière
- German: Kassierer
- Greek: ταμίας
- Italian: cassiere
- Japanese: 会計係
- Korean: 출납원
- Norwegian: kasserer
- Polish: kasjer
- European Portuguese: caixa ocupação
- Romanian: casier
- Russian: кассир
- Latin American Spanish: cajero
- Swedish: kassör
- Thai: เจ้าหน้าที่การเงิน
- Turkish: kasiyer
- Ukrainian: касир
- Vietnamese: nhân viên quầy thu tiền
Chinese translation of 'cashier'
cashier
(kæˈʃɪəʳ)
n (c)
- (in bank)
出纳(納)员(員)
(chūnàyuán) (个(個), gè) - (in shop, restaurant)
收银(銀)员(員)
(shōuyínyuán)
(noun)
Definition
a person responsible for handling cash in a bank, shop, or other business
The cashier said that he would fetch the manager.
Synonyms
teller
accountant
clerk
treasurer
bank clerk
purser
bursar
banker
(verb)
Definition
to dismiss with dishonour from the armed forces
Many officers were cashiered on political grounds.
Synonyms
dismiss
the power to dismiss civil servants who refuse to work
discharge
He was dishonourably discharged from the army.
expel
secondary school students expelled for cheating in exams
cast off
drum out
give the boot to (slang)
Additional synonyms
in the sense of discharge
Definition
to dismiss (someone) from duty or employment
He was dishonourably discharged from the army.
Synonyms
dismiss,
sack (informal),
fire (informal),
remove,
expel,
discard,
oust,
eject,
cashier,
give (someone) the boot (slang),
give (someone) the sack (informal),
give (someone) their P45 (British, informal),
give (someone) their pink slip (US, informal),
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)
in the sense of expel
Definition
to dismiss from a school, club, etc., permanently
secondary school students expelled for cheating in exams
Synonyms
throw out,
exclude,
ban,
bar,
dismiss,
discharge,
relegate,
kick out (informal),
ask to leave,
send packing,
turf out (informal),
black,
debar,
drum out,
blackball,
give the bum's rush (slang, old-fashioned),
show you the door,
throw out on your ear (informal)
Synonyms of 'cashier'
cashier
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