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cashier

/kəˈʃɪə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who operates a cash register and accepts and processes payments from customers.

    - "The cashier processed my purchase quickly."
    - "I handed the cashier my money and received change."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with cashier
casier , razor , mazeur , glazier
Variants
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cashier , cashiered , cashiering , cashiers , cashier's check , cashier's checks
Etymology
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The term 'cashier' comes from the Old French word 'caisier', meaning a box or receptacle for money.


Trivia
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  1. The first cash registers were mechanical devices that recorded sales and calculated change.

  2. In some countries, the cashier is also responsible for balancing the cash drawer at the end of each day.


Related Concepts
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  1. Retail: The cashier is a key player in the retail industry, responsible for processing sales and managing transactions.

  2. Customer Service: The cashier is the first point of contact for many customers, making excellent customer service skills essential.


Culture
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In literature, the cashier is a common character in stories about retail work and customer service. In art, there are several paintings depicting cashiers at work. In music, there are songs about the monotony and stress of being a cashier.

How to Memorize "cashier"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person standing behind a cash register, accepting payments and giving change to customers.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'cashier' with the image of a cash register or a person handling money.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'C' in 'cashier' stands for 'customer' and the 'h' for 'handling' money.


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