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noun · B1

Cashier

ka-SHEER/kæˈʃɪə/

A cashier takes payments in a shop or bank. Till is the machine; clerk is older/wider. Photo ID: the cashier asked for ID on a large cash withdrawal.

Meaning

A person who takes payments in a shop or bank.

Examples

  • “The cashier asked for photo ID on the large cash withdrawal.”
  • “A self-service till still has a cashier on the exception desk.”

Good to know

a cashier. Machine: a till. Banks / retail. Countable. Not a synonym of cash (the money).

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