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servants

Pronunciation: [ˈsɜːrvənts]

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

Context: “work and employment”

(noun) people who do work for someone else, usually to help with tasks or take care of things at home. For example, you might have a servant who cleans your house or cooks your meals.

Example

The servants helped prepare for the big party by cleaning and decorating the house.

Example

The family decided to hire no servants and do all the household chores themselves.

Example

How many servants work in a large mansion?

Context: “government and organization”

(noun) people who work in the service of a government or organization, helping run things smoothly. This could be a person who works for the government or another type of organization and helps carry out tasks.

Example

The public servants worked hard to improve the community's parks and libraries.

Example

Some people believe that public servants are not doing enough for the citizens.

Example

What types of jobs do public servants have?

How to pronounce servants

Pronunciation: [ˈsɜːrvənts]

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