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serve
/ˈsɜrv/
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(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
serve meaning(s)
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- (n) (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
- (v) serve a purpose, role, or function
- (v) do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
- (v) contribute or conduce to
- (v) be used by; as of a utility
- (v) help to some food; help with food or drink
- (v) provide (usually but not necessarily food)
- (v) devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas
- (v) promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
- (v) spend time in prison or in a labor camp
- (v) work for or be a servant to
- (v) deliver a warrant or summons to someone
- (v) be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
- (v) do military service
- (v) mate with
- (v) put the ball into play
serve usage(s) Create your Own
- German Olympian Dimitrij Ovtcharov's serve isn't about power.
- This legislation will help connect people at all stages of life with opportunities to serve.
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serve up
provide (usually but not necessarily food)
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serve well
promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to
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server
/ˈsɜr vər/
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a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)
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service
/ˈsɜr vəs/
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work done by one person or group that benefits another
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service abroad
naval service aboard a ship at sea
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service agency
a business that makes its facilities available to others for a fee; achieves…
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service area
place on a highway providing garage services and eating and toilet facilities
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service book
a book setting forth the forms of church service
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service break
a tennis game won on the opponent's service
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service bureau
a business that makes its facilities available to others for a fee; achieves…
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service call
a trip made by a repairman to visit the location of something in need of…
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service cap
a cap with a flat circular top and a visor
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service ceiling
altitude above which a plane cannot climb faster than a given rate
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service charge
a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment…
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service club
a club of professional or business people organized for their coordination…
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service contract
a contract for maintenance services
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service cutback
the act of reducing service
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service department
the division of a business that provides customer services
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service door
an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods and…
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service elevator
an elevator designed for carrying freight
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service entrance
an entrance intended for the use of servants or for delivery of goods…
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service fee
a percentage of a bill (as at a hotel or restaurant) added in payment for…
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service firm
a business that makes its facilities available to others for a fee; achieves…