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sales assistant

 
 
noun [C] (US also sales clerk, UK also shop assistant)

Definition

COMMERCE someone whose job is to sell goods and help customers in a store: I complained to the sales assistant, who told me I would have to talk to her manager.
(Definition of sales assistant noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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