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- Dictionaryclerical/ˈklɛrɪkl/
adjective
- 1. concerned with or relating to work in an office, especially routine documentation and administrative tasks: "a clerical assistant" Similar
- 2. relating to the clergy: "he was still attired in his clerical outfit" Similar Opposite
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CLERICAL definition: 1. relating to work done in an office: 2. relating to a priest or priests: 3. relating to work…. Learn more.
The meaning of CLERICAL is of, relating to, or characteristic of the clergy. How to use clerical in a sentence.
relating to work done in an office: a clerical job (= a job performing general office duties). a clerical error (= a mistake made in the office) clerical adjective (PRIEST) relating to a priest or priests: clerical ministry. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Religious leaders & officials. anti-papal. apostolic. archbishopric. archdeacon.
Clerical jobs, skills, and workers are concerned with work that is done in an office. ...a strike by clerical staff in all government departments. American English : clerical / ˈklɛrɪkəl /
Clerical definition: of, pertaining to, appropriate for, or assigned to an office clerk or clerks. See examples of CLERICAL used in a sentence.
Anything related to office work is called clerical, especially the more menial and boring jobs such as filing and administration. You might say "The Office" is a clerical comedy.
1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) relating to or associated with the clergy: clerical dress. 2. of or relating to office clerks or their work: a clerical error. 3. (Ecclesiastical Terms) supporting or advocating clericalism. ˈclerically adv.
Definition of clerical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
clerical meaning, definition, what is clerical: relating to office work, especially work...: Learn more.
doing the work of a clerk or clerks: a clerical assistant; a clerical staff. Religion of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the clergy or a member of the clergy: clerical garb. Religion advocating the power or influence of the clergy in politics, government, etc.: a clerical party.
