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101self-serving — adjective having an effect that is designed to benefit itself or the person who does it: self serving statements a. used about people who do self serving things: Her friends are a pretty self serving bunch …
102self-serving — adj. = SELF SEEKING. * * * ˌself ˈserving [self serving] adjective (disapproving) interested only in gaining an advantage for yourself • He was a ruthless, self serving politician. …
103long-serving — ˈlong serving [long serving] adjective only before noun having had the job or position mentioned for a long time • long serving employees Example Bank: • …
104Basic serving arrangement — In telecommunication, the term basic serving arrangement (BSA) has the following meanings: 1. The fundamental tariffed switching and transmission (and other) services that an operating company must provide to an enhanced service provider (ESP) to …
105Ad serving — describes the technology and service that places advertisements on web sites. Ad serving technology companies provide software to web sites and advertisers to serve ads, count them, choose the ads that will make the website or advertiser most… …
106List of longest-serving members of Dáil Éireann — The First Dáil Éireann consisted of the Sinn Féin MPs who were elected in the UK general election of 14 December 1918. They refused to attend the British House of Commons and instead assembled for the first time on 21 January 1919 in the Mansion… …
107Easy Serving Espresso Pod — An Easy Serving Espresso Pod, or E.S.E. pod, is a small packed coffee disk with a paper filter covering.Each pod contains seven grams of coffee compressed into a food safe filter package. The pod is placed where one would normally put the loose… …
108Earliest serving United States governor — This page contains the individuals, who, at the time of their deaths, were the earliest serving governor of any U.S. state who was still living. The current earliest serving U.S. governor is George M. Leader. America s fascination with the last… …
109self-serving — also self serving, 1827, from SELF (Cf. self) + serving (see SERVE (Cf. serve)) …
110self-serving — ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as self serving, you are critical of them because they are only interested in what they can get for themselves. They suggest that my motives for proposing reform are self serving and mercenary.… …
