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servant

Pronunciation: [ˈsɜr.vənt]

Word

Learn how to use servant in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a person who works for someone else, often doing household tasks. A servant can help with cooking, cleaning, or taking care of things for another person, usually in their home.

Example

The servant prepared a delicious dinner for the guests.

Example

There was no servant in the house, so everyone had to clean up after the party themselves.

Example

What tasks does the servant do for the family?

Context: “social hierarchy”

(noun) a person who follows and serves a master or who has a lower social status. This type of servant often works in wealthy households and may have very specific duties.

Example

In the story, the loyal servant always protected his master.

Example

She didn't want to be treated like a servant with no rights and freedoms.

Example

What responsibilities did the servant have in the royal household?

How to pronounce servant

Pronunciation: [ˈsɜr.vənt]

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