clerical

Meanings

1. 1
   adj

   Relating to office work such as keeping records and files.

   She handles the clerical work, like filing and answering emails.

2. 2
   adj

   Relating to priests and the clergy.

   He wore a clerical collar to show he was a priest.

From Late Latin clēricālis (“clerical”), from clēricus (“clergyman, priest”).

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