serving

  • 61serving dish — noun a dish used for serving food • Hypernyms: ↑dish • Hyponyms: ↑tureen …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 62serving table — noun : a side table used in serving food : a small sideboard …

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  • 63serving — noun Date: 1864 a helping of food or drink …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 64serving — Synonyms and related words: accessory, acting, adjuvant, ancillary, antepast, assistant, assisting, attendant, attending, auxiliary, behavioral, course, cover, dessert, dish, entree, entremets, fostering, functional, functioning, gear, help,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 65serving — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. aiding, co operating, helping; see helpful . n. Syn. plateful, course, portion; see helping , meal 2 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun An individual quantity of food: helping, mess, portion. See INGESTION …

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  • 66serving — serv|ing [ sɜrvıŋ ] noun count * an amount of food for one person: HELPING: The bag contains six servings of pretzels …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 67serving —  , servicing  Servicing is better reserved for the idea of installation and maintenance. Serve is the better word for describing things that are of general and continuing benefit …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 68serving up — n British dealing drugs. An item of black street talk used especially by males, recorded in 2003. Synonyms are cutting, shotting …

    Contemporary slang

  • 69serving — sb. Wright’s L. P. p. 69 …

    Oldest English Words

  • 70serving — serv·ing || sÉœrvɪŋ / sɜːv n. single portion of food; act of presenting, act of offering adj. of that which serves or provides a service sÉœrv /sɜːv n. opening stroke or hit of the ball (Sports) v. tend to, attend; work, perform a duty or… …

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