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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

कार्यालय कर्मचारी

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kāryālay karmachārī

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Office worker/ˈɒf.ɪs ˌwɜː.kər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #2500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"कार्यालय कर्मचारी दस्तावेज़ों का प्रबंधन करता है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who works in an office, typically performing administrative or clerical tasks.

    "As an office worker, she spends most of her day at a desk, managing emails and scheduling meetings."
  2. 2

    An employee whose job involves tasks that are primarily conducted in an office environment.

    "Many office workers have transitioned to remote work due to the pandemic."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'office', originating from Old French 'ofice' and Latin 'officium' (meaning service, duty, or official position), with 'worker', derived from Old English 'wyrhta' and 'weorc'. Together, the phrase emerged during the Industrial Revolution and the subsequent rise of the service economy to designate administrative personnel engaged in clerical and desk-based tasks.

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