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Definition of non-clerical in English: non-clericaladjectivenɒnˈklɛrɪk(ə)l 1Not doing or involving routine clerical work in an office. Example sentencesExamples - Its second round of voluntary retirement scheme, completed last month, attracted applications from 514 employees among banking assistants and the non-clerical staff.
2Not relating to or belonging to the clergy. Example sentencesExamples - He weakened the grip of the Roman Catholic Church on education, extended higher education, created lycées for girls, and made French elementary education non-clerical, free, and compulsory.
- In 1951, however, the house passed into non-clerical hands and became the family home of David and Rosemary Verey.
Synonyms non-ordained, non-ecclesiastical, secular, temporal |