Supervisor vs Clerk - What's the difference?
supervisor | clerk |
(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group.
A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.
(US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.
One who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.
*
*:Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language, he expressed the important words by an initial, a medial, or a final consonant, and made scratches for all the words between; his clerks , however, understood him very well.
A facilitator of a Quaker meeting for business affairs.
(lb) In the Church of England, the layman that assists in the church service, especially in reading the responses (also called parish clerk ).
*1595 , (William Shakespeare), ,
*:God save the King! Will no man say, amen? / Am I both priest and clerk ? Well then, amen.
To act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk
As nouns the difference between supervisor and clerk
is that supervisor is a person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group while clerk is one who occupationally works with records, accounts, letters, etc.; an office worker.As a verb clerk is
to act as a clerk, to perform the duties or functions of a clerk.supervisor
English
Alternative forms
* supervisour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)See also
* manager * on-call supervisor. * superintendentReferences
*Anagrams
* ----clerk
English
Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)- The law school graduate clerked for the supreme court judge for the summer.