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clerical in German

clerical in German is priesterlich, geistlich, klerikal — clerical means relating to routine office work, such as filing, typing, or record-keeping.

clerical in German

priesterlich
adj
Of or relating to clerks or their work.
geistlich
adj
Of or relating to clerks or their work.
klerikal
adj
Of or relating to clerks or their work.

What does "clerical" mean?

  1. adj Relating to routine office work, such as filing, typing, or record-keeping.
    "The mistake was just a clerical error in the paperwork."
  2. adj Relating to the clergy.
    "The bishop wore his clerical collar to the meeting."
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clerical in a sentence

  • The mistake was just a clerical error in the paperwork.
  • She was hired for a clerical position in the accounts department.
  • The bishop wore his clerical collar to the meeting.

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What is "clerical" in German?

"clerical" in German is priesterlich, geistlich, klerikal. clerical means: Relating to routine office work, such as filing, typing, or record-keeping.

How do you use "clerical" in a sentence?

Example: "The mistake was just a clerical error in the paperwork." In German, "clerical" is priesterlich, geistlich, klerikal.

Are there other ways to say "clerical" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "clerical": priesterlich, geistlich, klerikal.

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