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serving

/ˈsɝvɪŋ/ · 7 letters · 7 distinct letters

  1. noun

    an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

    the helpings were all small

  2. noun

    the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone

    he accepted service of the subpoena

  3. verb

    serve a purpose, role, or function

    The tree stump serves as a table

  4. verb

    do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function

    He served as head of the department for three years

  5. verb

    contribute or conduce to

    The scandal served to increase his popularity

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