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nonclerical

 

[ nษ’nหˆklษ›rษชkษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

job description

Nonclerical refers to positions or tasks in the workplace that do not involve clerical duties such as typing, filing, or handling paperwork. These roles are often more focused on operational, managerial, or technical functions. They are typically associated with jobs that require specialized skills or knowledge beyond administrative tasks. Nonclerical work can include roles in areas such as engineering, management, or creative fields.

Synonyms

administrative, operational, technical

Examples of usage

  • She prefers nonclerical work that allows her to engage in creative projects.
  • Most of the team is involved in nonclerical duties focused on product development.
  • His nonclerical role requires deep analytical skills.

Translations

Translations of the word "nonclerical" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น nรฃo clerical

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅˆเคฐ-เคงเคพเคฐเฅเคฎเคฟเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช nicht geistlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ non-klerikal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะบะปะตั€ะธะบะฐะปัŒะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nieklerykalny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้ž่–่ท่€…ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท non clรฉrical

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ no clerical

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dini olmayan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋น„์„ฑ์ง์ž์˜

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุบูŠุฑ ูƒู†ุณูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neklรฉrickรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neklรฉrickรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ž็ฅž่Œ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ necerkven

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ ekki prestur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดั–ะฝะธ ะตะผะตั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒกแƒแƒ›แƒฆแƒ•แƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ klerikal olmayan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ no clerical

Word origin

The term 'nonclerical' is derived from the prefix 'non-', which means 'not' or 'without', and 'clerical', which originates from the Latin 'clericus', meaning 'clerk' or 'clergy'. The clerical class historically referred to individuals involved in administrative or office work, particularly in religious contexts where clerks managed church documents. As the evolution of workplaces progressed, the distinction between clerical and nonclerical began to clarify, with nonclerical roles emerging as those that required distinct professional skills not related to traditional administrative tasks. The use of 'nonclerical' took root in the early 20th century, reflecting changes in workplace dynamics and the diversification of job roles beyond mere clerical work.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #40,903, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.