serving
/ˈsɜːvɪŋ/ · verb
Meaning
- (personal) To provide a service (or, by extension, a product, especially food or drink).
- To treat (someone) in a given manner.
- To be suitor to; to be the lover of.
- To be effective.
- To deliver a document.
- To lead off with the first delivery over the net in tennis, volleyball, ping pong, badminton etc.
- The action of the verb to serve.
- A portion (especially, of a meal) served to someone.
- A layer added to the outside of an electrical cable to protect it.
- That or who serves or serve.
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