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serve a purpose, role, or function; "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"; "His freedom served him well"; "The table functions as a desk" do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function; "He served as head of the department for three years"; "She served in Congress for two terms" contribute or conduce to; "The scandal served to increase his popularity" service: be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses" help to some food; help with food or drink; "I served him three times, and after that he helped himself" provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show" devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas; "She served the art of music"; "He served the church"; "serve the country" promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to; "Art serves commerce"; "Their interests are served"; "The lake serves recreation"; "The President's wisdom has served the country well" spend time in prison or in a labor camp; "He did six years for embezzlement" work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years" deliver a warrant or summons to someone; "He was processed by the sheriff" suffice: be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; "A few words would answer"; "This car suits my purpose well"; "Will $100 do?"; "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"; "Nothing else will serve" do military service; "She served in Vietnam"; "My sons never served, because they are short-sighted" mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes" put the ball into play; "It was Agassi's turn to serve" (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game"
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take care of people, as in: Our mission is to serve clients by designing a Web site their customers will like.
출처: www.business-words.com/dictionary/S.html
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To wind small line around a rope to protect it from chaffing and weather.
출처: www.terrax.org/sailing/glossary/gs.aspx
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Having water available for people to drink, but not necessarily that people actually drink the water.
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| Servetus |
Michael (Sp. Miguel Serveto), 1511–1553. Spanish theologian in France and Austria who also wrote, among other subjects, on geography, astrology, and medicine. His Christianismi restitutio (1553) contains the first printed description of the lesser circulation. Servetus was burned at the stake in Geneva for heresy the same year and most copies of his book were burned, although three copies survived.
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