shop assistant

/ˌʃɑp əˌsɪstənt/
/ʃɒp əˈsɪstɛnt/
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Other forms: shop assistants

Definitions of shop assistant
  1. noun
    a salesperson in a store
    synonyms: clerk, salesclerk, shop clerk
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    types:
    shop boy
    a young male shop assistant
    shop girl
    a young female shop assistant
    type of:
    sales rep, sales representative, salesperson
    a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
Pronunciation
US
/ˌʃɑp əˌsɪstənt/
UK
/ʃɒp əˈsɪstɛnt/
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