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file clerk

n.
A clerk who maintains the files and records of an office.
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file′ clerk`


n.
an office employee who handles files.
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Noun1.file clerk - a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organizationfile clerk - a clerk who is employed to maintain the files of an organization
clerk - an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
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Recently, the motto was exemplified by a retiring file clerk who remonstrated with her manager to "take good care of my families when I'm gone" and pointed to row upon row of immigrant visa files under her care.
While Bruno spent the war years as a file clerk at a concentration camp, he knows he will be prosecuted after the war.
The nota, presented to the Libyan Embassy in person by the Head of the Arab Affaires Department at the Ministry, Alexander Olshevski, includes all diplomats accredited in Bulgaria by the regime of troubled Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi a the former Charge d'Affaires, Mohamed Milad, the political secretary, Mohamed Selini, financial expert, Abdelfatah Stuka, and the file clerk, Nadjia Ftif.
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He instead specialized in the lives of ordinary people, chronicling his life as a file clerk in Cleveland and his relationship with his third wife, Joyce Brabner.