ταμίας — meaning in English

English meaning

• cashier noun Someone who handles payments at a till, shop, or bank.
• checker noun A person or thing that checks or verifies something.
• teller noun A bank employee who handles deposits, withdrawals, and other counter transactions for customers.
• treasurer noun The person responsible for managing the money and finances of a government, company, or organization.

Senses

ταμίας is used for these senses in English:

• checker The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.
• teller (banking, chiefly, US) A bank clerk who receives and pays out money.

cashier — full definition

1. noun Someone who handles payments at a till, shop, or bank.
2. verb To formally dismiss someone, especially a military officer, from their position in disgrace.

checker — full definition

1. noun A person or thing that checks or verifies something.
2. noun A cashier who totals purchases and takes payment, especially in a supermarket.
3. noun One of the round playing pieces used in the game of checkers.

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