Is it acceptable in American English to pronounce grocery as groshery? For example, pronouncing GROCERY as GRAW-SER-AY would be incorrect; which essentially sums up my argument While it is true that a word can be pronounced "incorrectly", this particular word has several "correct", and widespread pronunciations that are under-represented in many dictionaries
Is it common to use “grocery” as a verb? - English Language Usage . . . 6 Grocery shop is a common collocation in which shop is used in the verb sense and grocery is a colloquially back-formed singular of the object of shopping: groceries (groceries being what one purchases at a grocery) The long form would be We used to shop for groceries together
word choice - Can I call a cashier in a store a “clerk”? - English . . . As to the first part of your question—about cashiers—Merriam-Webster gives as its definition 3c of clerk “one who works at a sales or service counter,” and it provides the usage example a grocery clerk So yes, and this is very common in the U S Whether anyone like a stocker (of merchandise onto the shelves) or a butcher might take offense at being included within the extension of
A term for Groceries, toiletries Conveniences everyday products Is there a common term that covers both groceries amp; conveniences Products that one would purchase either at supermarkets or corner stores? Is there a venue type that would describe supermarke
Word to call a person that works in a store What kind of store do you mean? Dept store? Grocery store? The answer may vary Also, many larger stores have cashiers, stockers, and salespersons
I work in a grocery store or at a grocery store [duplicate] 4 They are almost interchangeable, but you could convey a subtle difference in meaning If you're trying to describe your job what you do, you'd want to say you work "at" a grocery store Working "in" a grocery store describes the location you work at For example, I work in an office, but I work at a company
Is there a better term for a groceries divider bar? Divider is the most commonly appearing word in all the variant names used by advertising companies and manufacturers that appear in a search: grocery divider, checkout lane divider, lane divider, and so on, but the largest number of image results, for example, come up for checkout divider
What are the machines at the grocery store entrance called? 1 What are the machines at the grocery store entrance called? I'm talking about the 'CoinStar' machines specifically, but what is the general name for them? I'm planning on creating one, but to do research on the topic, I'm pretty sure I need to know what it's called