A person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties. The clerk at the front desk helped me check in to the hotel.
A person who works in a store and assists customers with their purchases. The clerk at the grocery store helped me find the cereal aisle.
An official in charge of the records of a court, municipality, or other organization. The court clerk prepared the documents for the judge's review.
A member of the clergy, especially in the Anglican Church. The clerk delivered the sermon at the Sunday service.
A law student or recent law school graduate employed to assist a judge or attorney with legal research and writing. After law school, she became a clerk for a federal appellate judge.