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clocker

clocker

8.1
A person who records when employees arrive and leave for payroll or attendance
  • noun
  • /ˈklɑːkər/
  • US
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  • If you forget to punch in, the clocker will need to adjust your hours manually.

Examples

  • Every office needs a reliable clocker for payroll.

  • The clocker tallied the hours worked by each employee.

  • The clocker made sure every employee signed in at the start of their shift.

  • After the meeting, the clocker updated the attendance records for the week.

  • The clocker is responsible for recording the employees' working hours for accurate payroll processing.

  • Our new clocker simplifies the way we track attendance and ensures everyone is paid correctly.

  • As a clocker, he makes sure that all employees' hours are logged into the system on time.

Synonyms

timekeeper
vsclocker
1 3.9

A person who records the hours people work

operates the time clock and records hours directly for attendance

How Official

clocker
  • US
8.1
clerk
273 2.5

Surface Forms

clocker singular
clockers plural

Morphology

clocker = clock (transparent) = clock + er

This is a straightforward occupational noun from the verb 'clock', referring to someone who records working hours.

Etymology

The word clocker comes from clock 'a device for time' and the ending -er 'one who or a thing that does something'. So a clocker is the person who watches the time and records employees' hours for pay.