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SHOP ASSISTANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shop assistant mean?
• SHOP ASSISTANT (noun)
The noun SHOP ASSISTANT has 1 sense:
1. a salesperson in a store
Familiarity information: SHOP ASSISTANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A salesperson in a store
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
clerk; salesclerk; shop assistant; shop clerk
Hypernyms ("shop assistant" is a kind of...):
sales rep; sales representative; salesperson (a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "shop assistant"):
shop boy (a young male shop assistant)
shop girl (a young female shop assistant)
Domain region:
Britain (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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