clerkship

clerk  (klûrk; British klärk)

n.

1. A person who works in an office performing such tasks as keeping records, attending to correspondence, or filing.

2.

a. A person who keeps the records and performs the regular business of a court, legislative body, or municipal district.

b. Law A law clerk, as for a judge.

3. A person who works at a sales counter or service desk, as at a store or hotel.

4. A cleric.

5. Archaic A scholar.

intr.v. clerked, clerk·ing, clerks

To work or serve as a clerk: clerked in a store; clerks for a judge.

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[Middle English, clergyman, secretary, from Old English clerc and Old French clerc, clergyman, both from Late Latin clricus, from Greek klrikos, belonging to the clergy, from klros, inheritance, lot.]

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clerkdom n.

clerkship n.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

clerkship - the job of clerk berth, billet, post, situation, position, office, place, spot - a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

Translations

clerkship [ˈklɑːkʃɪp, ɐ(ʊS) ˈklɜːrkʃɪp] N → empleo m de oficinista (Jur) → escribanía f