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 Definitions of clerical  [ˈklɛr ɪ kəl]  

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Definition of 'clerical' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) clerical
of, appropriate for, or assigned to an office clerk:
a clerical job.

2.  clerical
doing the work of a clerk:
a clerical staff.

3.  clerical
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the clergy or a cleric.

4.  clerical
advocating clericalism:
a clerical party.

5. (n.) clerical
a cleric.

6.  clerical
Informal. clerical garments.

7.  clerical
a clericalist.

Etymology:  (1585–95; < LL)

Definition of 'clerical' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) clerical
of or relating to clerks
"clerical work"

2. (adj) clerical
of or relating to the clergy
"clerical collar"

3. (adj) clerical
appropriate for or engaged in office work
"clerical skills"; "a clerical job"; "the clerical staff"


Definition of 'clerical' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) clerical
secretarial; = administrative
clerical work/staff; a clerical error

2.  clerical
relating to Christian priests
***clerical responsibilities


Definition of 'clerical' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) clerical
of or pertaining to the clergy; suitable for the clergy

2. (adj) clerical
of or relating to a clerk or copyist, or to writing


Translation of 'clerical' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of the clergy
He is wearing a clerical collar.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: klerikale Arabic flag Arabic: كَهْنوتي، إكليركي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: духовен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: clerical Czech flag Czech: kněžský German flag German: geistlich
Danish flag Danish: gejstlig; præste- Greek flag Greek: που ανήκει στο κλήρο Spanish flag Spanish: clerical, eclesiástico
Estonian flag Estonian: vaimuliku- Farsi flag Farsi: کشیشی؛ وابسته به روحانیون Finnish flag Finnish: papillinen
French flag French: clérical Hebrew flag Hebrew: שֶׁל הַכּמוּרָה Hindi flag Hindi: पादरी का
Croatian flag Croatian: svećenički Hungarian flag Hungarian: papi Indonesian flag Indonesian: bersifat kegerejaan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: prest(a)-, prests- Italian flag Italian: ecclesiastico Japanese flag Japanese: 聖職の
Korean flag Korean: 성직자의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: dvasininko Latvian flag Latvian: garīdznieka-
Malay flag Malay: pakaian paderi Dutch flag Dutch: priester-, dominees- Norwegian flag Norwegian: preste-, geistlig
Polish flag Polish: duchowny Persian flag Persian: کشیشی؛ وابسته به روحانیون Pashto flag Pashto: ميرزايي، دليكلو كار: روحا
Portuguese flag Portuguese: clerical Romanian flag Romanian: clerical Russian flag Russian: клерикальный
Slovak flag Slovak: kňazský Slovenian flag Slovenian: duhovniški Serbian flag Serbian: sveštenički
Swedish flag Swedish: klerikal, prästerlig Thai flag Thai: ที่เกี่ยวกับงานศาสนา Turkish flag Turkish: yazıcılar veya sekreterle
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 牧師的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: клерикальний Urdu flag Urdu: مذہبی پادری کے تعلق سے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: thuộc tăng lữ Chinese flag Chinese: 牧师的

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