cashier
Meaning
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- To dismiss (someone, especially military personnel) from service.
- To discard, put away.
- To annul.
Synonyms
bank clerk
cash-keeper
keep apart
separate off
separate out
key out
send packing
toss away
counting clerk
severalise
accounting clerk
checkout counter
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kəˈʃɪə/
Etymology
From Dutch casseren, kasseren, from Old French casser (“to break (up)”). During a ceremonial cashiering of a ranking military officer, the breakup was often symbolized dramatically by literally breaking the officer’s sword.
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