cashier

cashier
cashier cash‧ier [kæˈʆɪə ǁ -ˈʆɪr] noun [countable]
1. JOBS someone whose job is to take and pay out money in a shop, bank, hotel etc:

• a supermarket cashier

2. ACCOUNTING JOBS someone who is responsible for keeping an account of the money received by and paid out by a bank or company:

• The petty cash book, receipts and vouchers are presented to the head cashier, who audits them.

ˌpetty caˈshier ACCOUNTING
the person in charge of money kept ready in an office for making small payments:

• The petty cashier is entrusted with a fixed sum of money.

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cashier UK US /kæʃˈɪər/ noun [C]
COMMERCE, BANKING someone whose job is to take payments from customers or give out money in a store, bank, etc.: »

She started as a cashier making $6.50 an hour, then moved up to customer service manager, making $7.65 an hour.

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She was once dismissed from her job as head cashier with a supermarket chain on suspicion of embezzlement.

ACCOUNTING someone who is responsible for keeping a record of the amounts of money received and paid out by a company: »

Among the auditor's concerns about the company were errors by the cashier's office.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • cashier — [n] bank worker accountant, banker, bursar, clerk, collector, paymaster, purser, receiver, teller, treasurer; concept 348 cashier [v] discard, expel ax*, boot*, bounce, break, can*, cast off, discharge, dismiss, displace, drum out*, fire, give a… …   New thesaurus

  • cashier — Ⅰ. cashier [1] ► NOUN ▪ a person handling payments and receipts in a shop, bank, or business. ORIGIN French caissier, from caisse cash . Ⅱ. cashier [2] ► VERB ▪ dismiss from the armed forces because of a serious misdemeanour …   English terms dictionary

  • Cashier — Cash*ier (k[a^]sh*[=e]r ), n. [F. caissier, fr. caisse. See {Cash}.] One who has charge of money; a cash keeper; the officer who has charge of the payments and receipts (moneys, checks, notes), of a bank or a mercantile company. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cashier — index comptroller, demote, discharge (dismiss), dislodge, dismiss (discharge), eliminate (exclude) …   Law dictionary

  • cashier — vb *dismiss, discharge, drop, fire, sack, bounce Analogous words: *eject, expel, oust: eliminate, disbar, *exclude, suspend Contrasted words: engage (see PROMISE): elect, appoint, *designate, name …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • cashier — cashier1 [ka shir′] n. [< MDu or MFr; MDu cassier < MFr caissier < caisse] 1. a person hired to collect and keep a record of customers payments, as in a store 2. an officer in a bank or company responsible for receipts and disbursements… …   English World dictionary

  • Cashier — This article is about the occupation. For the military term, see Cashiering. Cashier is an occupation focused on the handling of cash money. Contents 1 Retail 2 Accountancy 3 Retail banking 4 …   Wikipedia

  • cashier — I UK [kæˈʃɪə(r)] / US [kæˈʃɪr] noun [countable] Word forms cashier : singular cashier plural cashiers someone whose job is to receive or give money in a shop, bank etc II UK [kæˈʃɪə(r)] / US [kæˈʃɪr] verb [transitive] Word forms cashier : present …   English dictionary

  • cashier — An employee or a restaurant, store, or other place of business, whose duty it is to have charge of the cash register and take payments front the customers, ordinarily at a position near the exit from the place of business; the chief executive… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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