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Meaning of 'serving' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Serving
- a. & n. from Serve.
2 . Serving [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Serve

Meaning of 'serving' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . serving [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
Example in sentence:
  • he accepted service of the subpoena
Meaning (2):
- an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Example in sentence:
  • his portion was larger than hers;
  • the helpings were all small;
  • there's enough for two servings each

Nearby Words:

seraglio serai seralbumen serang serape seraph seraphic seraphical seraphicism seraphim

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