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serve verb

  /sɑː(ɹ)v/ , /sɜːv/ , /sɝv/
  • (transitive) To set down (food or drink) on the table to be eaten; to bring (food, drink) to a person. [from 15th c.]
dapino, militō, prosum, serviō
  • (transitive, military) To work, to operate (a weapon). [from 18th c.]
militō
  • (transitive) To wait upon (someone) at table; to set food and drink in front of, to help (someone) to food, meals etc. [from 13th c.]
oboedio
  • (transitive, archaic) To be suitor to; to be the lover of. [from 14th c.]
  • (transitive) To be useful to; to meet the needs of. [from 14th c.]
prosum, serviō
  • (transitive) To be a servant for; to work for, to be employed by. [from 13th c.]
servio, serviō

serving noun

  /ˈsɜːvɪŋ/ , /ˈsɝvɪŋ/
  • (countable) The quantity of food or drink intended for one person in a single sitting; especially in relation to a meal.
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