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serving

/ˈsɜːvɪŋ/
verb
  1. (personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).

  2. To treat (someone) in a given manner.

  3. To be suitor to; to be the lover of.

Synonymsattend, bestand, wait on
noun
  1. The action of the verb to serve.

  2. A portion (especially, of a meal) served to someone.

  3. A layer added to the outside of an electrical cable to protect it.

adjective
  1. That or who serves or serve.

    "a serving-girl"

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