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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

worker go
a person who works at a specific occupation

employee go
a worker who is hired to perform a job

clerk
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

noun.person

11 Subcategories

desk clerk, hotel desk clerk, hotel clerk go
a hotel receptionist
file clerk, filing clerk, filer go
a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization
paper-pusher go
a clerk or bureaucrat who does paperwork
penpusher, pencil pusher go
a clerk who does boring paperwork
plotter, mapper go
a clerk who marks data on a chart
postal clerk, mail clerk go
a clerk in a post office
settler go
a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings
shipping clerk go
an employee who ships and receives goods
sorter go
a clerk who sorts things (as letters at the post office)
tallyman, tally clerk go
one who keeps a tally of quantity or weight of goods produced or shipped or received
timekeeper go
a clerk who keeps track of the hours worked by employees