American English pronunciation
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IPA transcription: ['sɚvənts]
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Noun
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a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)
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in a subordinate position
“theology should be the handmaiden of ethics”
“the state cannot be a servant of the church”
Usage examples
- There were numerous servants employed by the family.
- An elegant horse-drawn carriage with its retinue of servants is an "equipage".
- He gave all the servants, but me, notice to quit.
- Servants came and went with silver trays laden with spices and tea.
- Servants came and went with silver trays laden with spices and tea.
- There were no children, no servants, no fowls.
- One afternoon, one of his servants fell ill, and it appeared that he would die.
- However, the lifetimes of objects and servants are independent.
- No, it is a palace, wherein there are many servants.
- Globally, their order is the "Worldwide Order of Special Full-Time Servants of Jehovah's Witnesses".