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cash·ier 1
(kă-shîr′)n.
1. The officer of a bank or business concern in charge of paying and receiving money.
2. A store employee who handles cash transactions with customers.
[Dutch cassier or French caissier, both from French caisse, money box, from Old Provençal caisa, from Vulgar Latin *capsea, from Latin capsa, case.]
ca·shier 2
(kă-shîr′)tr.v. ca·shiered, ca·shier·ing, ca·shiers
To dismiss from a position of command or responsibility, especially for disciplinary reasons: was dishonorably cashiered from the army.
[Dutch casseren, from Old French casser, to dismiss, annul; see quash1.]
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cashier
(kæˈʃɪə)n
1. a person responsible for receiving payments for goods, services, etc, as in a shop
2. (Banking & Finance) Also called: teller an employee of a bank responsible for receiving deposits, cashing cheques, and other financial transactions; bank clerk
3. (Banking & Finance) any person responsible for handling cash or maintaining records of its receipt and disbursement
[C16: from Dutch cassier or French caissier, from casse money chest; see case2]
cashier
(kæˈʃɪə)vb (tr)
1. (Military) to dismiss with dishonour, esp from the armed forces
2. rare to put away or discard; reject
[C16: from Middle Dutch kasseren, from Old French casser, from Latin quassāre to quash]
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cash•ier1
(kæˈʃɪər)n.
1. an employee, as in a market, who totals purchases and collects payment from customers.
2. an executive who superintends the financial transactions and commitments of a company.
[1570–80; (< Dutch cassier) < Middle French caissier custodian of a money-box <caisse money-box (< Occitan caissa < Latin capsa; see case2)]
cash•ier2
(kæˈʃɪər)v.t.
1. to dismiss from a position of command or trust, esp. with disgrace.
2. to discard; reject.
[1570–80; < Middle Dutch kasseren < Middle French casser to break, discharge, annul < Latin quassāre to shatter; see quash]
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cashier
Past participle: cashiered
Gerund: cashiering
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Noun | 1. | cashier - an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money banker - a financier who owns or is an executive in a bank |
2. | cashier - a person responsible for receiving payments for goods and services (as in a shop or restaurant) | |
Verb | 1. | cashier - discard or do away with; "cashier the literal sense of this word" abolish, get rid of - do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia" |
2. | cashier - discharge with dishonor, as in the army |
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cashier
1noun teller, accountant, clerk, treasurer, bank clerk, purser, bursar, banker The cashier said that he would fetch the manager.
cashier
2verb dismiss, discharge, expel, cast off, drum out, give the boot to (slang) Many officers were cashiered on political grounds.
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cashier
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Translations
أَمِيـنُ الصُّنْدُوقأمين صُنْدوق
pokladníkpropustit
kassererafsætteafskedige
erottaakassanhoitaja
blagajnik
pénztárospénztárosnő
gjaldkerireka
会計係
출납원
atlaistpazemināt
blagajnik
kassör
เจ้าหน้าที่การเงิน
nhân viên quầy thu tiền
cashier
[kæˈʃɪəʳ]A. N → cajero/a m/f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
cashier
[kæˈʃɪər] n → caissier/ière m/f
vt (MILITARY) (= dismiss) → cassercashier's check [kæˈʃɪərz] (US) n → chèque m de banquecashier's desk (US) n (= cash desk) → caisse fcash machine n → distributeur m de billets, distributeur m automatique de billets
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
cashier2
(kӕˈʃiə) verb to dismiss (a military officer) from a post in disgrace.
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cashier
→ أَمِيـنُ الصُّنْدُوق pokladník kasserer Kassierer ταμίας cajero kassanhoitaja caissière blagajnik cassiere 会計係 출납원 caissière kasserer kasjer caixa кассир kassör เจ้าหน้าที่การเงิน kasiyer nhân viên quầy thu tiền 出纳员Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009