Cashier
/ˈkæʃɪər/
Definitions
- (n.) An individual authorized to receive or disburse money, typically in a business or financial context.
The cashier verified the customer's payment before completing the transaction.
- (v.) To dismiss or discharge an employee from their position, especially in a workplace setting.
The company cashiered several employees after the merger.
Forms
- cashier
- cashiers
- cashiered
- cashiering
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'cashier' as a noun primarily refers to a financial role, while as a verb it relates to formal dismissal or discharge from employment, often with disciplinary implications.
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