clerical

/ˈklɛrɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a clerk or clerks, especially in an office or administrative capacity

“She worked in a clerical role at the company.”

2. noun

work that involves or is characteristic of a clerk or clerks, especially in an office or administrative capacity

“The clerical workload was too heavy for one person to handle.”

3. noun

a person who performs clerical work

“The office had several clericals working on the project.”

Synonyms

  • administrative
  • office
  • secretarial

Antonyms

  • executive
  • managerial