Serve
Meanings and phrases
serve
- (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; service
serve
- serve a purpose, role, or function; function
- do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function
- contribute or conduce to
- be used by; as of a utility; service
- help to some food; help with food or drink; help
- provide (usually but not necessarily food); serve up; dish out; dish up; dish
- devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas
- promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to; serve well
- spend time in prison or in a labor camp; do
- work for or be a servant to; attend to; wait on; attend; assist
- deliver a warrant or summons to someone; process; swear out
- do military service
- mate with; service
- put the ball into play
- be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity; suffice; do; answer
n.
- (tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; break
v.
- provide (usually but not necessarily food); serve; dish out; dish up; dish
- Blanchet House can serve up to 1,000 meals a day.
- Nevertheless, the band does serve up some God orchestrated moments."
- The airport now has 1,705 meters runway and ready to serve up to ATR 72/600.
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- Morse continued to serve in the Senate until 1968.
- It continued to serve as an OTU until October 1943.
- The squadron continued to serve until the war's end.
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- A woman could not serve as a kohen in the Temple.
- He did not serve in the cabinet of Walter Weir.
- "We do not serve God for salvation, but from salvation."
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- To date 142 individuals have been elected to serve as AMs.
- He was elected to serve in Tromsø municipal council in 1987.
- Bill Linehan was elected to serve the remainder of Kelly's term.
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- Segal continues to serve as the project's director.
- It continues to serve as a community social center.
- Boyd continues to serve as the group's president.
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- WPBQ WPBQRadio is an online radio station licensed to serve the world.
- KAAJ-LP KAAJ-LP (103.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Monticello, Utah.
- KPET KPET (690 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Lamesa, Texas, United States.
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- She was the first woman to serve in this position.
- She was the first woman to serve in the Marine Battalions.
- She was the first working woman to serve as WTUL president.
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- Each member is appointed to serve a three-year term.
- Khalif was appointed to serve as U.S.
- Nevertheless, Prothero was appointed to serve as Ridgway's lead defense attorney.
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- They are not intended to serve abroad.
- Wat Pho was also intended to serve as a place of education for the general public.
- Although intended to serve the Danish mission further north, it accomplished little.
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- The custom mill was built to serve local farms.
- It was built to serve children with deficient eyesight.
- In 1871, the small mission church of St David's was built to serve Ely.
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- Two churches serve the community.
- KIYE KIYE (88.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Kamiah, Idaho.
- Recently he has retired as the President of AICU, but still continues to serve the community.
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- He did not serve in the cabinet of Walter Weir.
- Sinatra did not serve in the military during World War II.
- David Schmitz says this policy did not serve U.S. interests.
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- Mac Tichenor, Jr.'s brother, Warren (who would later serve as U.S.
- This structure would later serve as an impervious core for the completed dam.
- Lieutenant Monroe was wounded during the battle and would later serve in Congress.
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- As of 2019, Brittany Ferries continue to serve the route.
- Today (2012) the Columban Sisters continue to serve on six continents.
- He would continue to serve in the Oregon State Senate until his retirement in 1959.
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- to better serve the needs of the northeastern states.
- A few grocery shops are there to serve the needs of the locals.
- It was founded to serve the needs of the Ukrainian immigrant community in Baltimore.
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- London Buses routes 79, 204 and 223 serve the station.
- Stagecoach Buses routes 5; 17; 18; 19; and 46 serve the station.
- London Buses routes 34, 102, 144, 444 and 491 serve the station.
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- to better serve the needs of the northeastern states.
- These higher speeds better serve the longer distances involved.
- It was expanded in 2008 and was added to better serve customers.
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- Secondary zones contain nodes that can only serve as replicas.
- However, he would only serve in that post for a year before being named to the first of two Senate stints.
- The first such election was set for 1951, meaning that Hynes would only serve a two-year term, rather than a four-year term.
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- Male slaves were castrated in order to serve as harem guards.
- In 1960, Oguntoye renounced her British citizenship in order to serve in the Nigerian judiciary.
- The Baltimore American Indian Center was established in 1968 in order to serve the needs of this community.
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- In some cases, a single document may serve both purposes.
- Both services serve both the city centre and the suburbs.
- Secondary forest roads serve both sides of the Plamondon Creek valley.
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- XAP was designed to serve as the system of record for the data that it maintains.
- The businesses in the area were largely designed to serve the needs of customers during the horse and buggy era.
- It was designed to serve as a handheld computer device that translates English into one of 40 different languages.
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- "Tay Koh Yat" buses used to serve the area.
- The former Ashton Gate station used to serve the Ashton area and Bristol City F.C.
- He used to serve as the director of China Central Academy of Fine Arts Museum for eight years.
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- DM&E has had three men serve as president of the railroad:
- He was the first Arizona mayor to serve as president of the organization.
- Dr. Balch is the first woman to serve as president in the college's history.
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- Other nodes serve only to route data.
- Lincoln had pledged in 1846 to serve only one term in the House.
- They would serve only in units and under officers of their state.
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- McConnell was selected to serve as a Democratic whip in November 2016.
- She was the first Wisconsinite ever selected to serve on the committee.
- In 1999, he was selected to serve as the Chairman of the Illinois Republican Party.
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- After the meeting, 45 attendees volunteered to serve in the company.
- Wales In 1916 Thomas volunteered to serve his country in World War I.
- He volunteered to serve in the V-5 Naval Aviation Program in June 1942.
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- Thus it was able to serve the whole country.
- "If you are able to serve, serve," he said.
- He felt no longer able to serve the military in any aspect.
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- House members serve two-year terms without term limits.
- The members serve for a nine-year term.
- The five members serve as principals in the five units of ESS.
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- Since 1975 women were allowed to serve in medical and music band functions.
- Both voting and nonvoting "ex officio" members are allowed to serve on committees.
- When Gracchus replied affirmatively he asked if he was allowed to serve with the Romans.
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- None of the men found guilty would serve more than six years in prison.
- No individual can serve more than two consecutive terms as National Commander.
- Trams only run above ground and serve more stops than the U-Bahn or the S-Bahn.
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- In 1952 she began to serve in the x-ray area.
- In 1974, the airport also began to serve international flights.
- Hofman began to serve on the research staff at the World Center.
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- Deaf schools often serve students of the state in which the school resides.
- A learning disability and a speech therapist are on staff to serve students in grades K-12.
- Gary Charter Schools Gary Charter Schools serve students who reside in Gary, Indiana, United States.
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- Due to the free transfer passageway, all exits serve all platforms.
- Cullen Middle School and Yates High School serve all of Cuney Homes.
- The measure passed and the library began to serve all township residents as well.
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- The bus lines 907, 913, 991 and 999 serve the area.
- "Tay Koh Yat" buses used to serve the area.
- An Anglican church to serve the area was provided in 1854.
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- Four MBTA Bus routes serve Oak Grove station.
- The bus routes serve South Brooklyn as well.
- , the following routes serve White Rock Centre exchange:
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- Amtrak currently does not serve Davenport or the Quad Cities.
- Göteborg Landvetter, however, does not serve as a hub for any airline.
- There are many situations in which bracketing does not serve to disambiguate.
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- Miyazaki Airport and Miyazaki seaport serve the city.
- Regional trains serve the city every hour.
- Naha Airport and Naha Port serve the city.
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- On the same day, some of Suharto's allies refused to serve in a new cabinet.
- On being elected, Beackon for instance stated that he refused to serve his Asian constituents in Millwall.
- During the Yugoslav Wars, he refused to serve in the military and instead volunteered at various refugee centers.
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- Blabey will serve as executive producer on the movie.
- Leiden will serve as executive chairman until April 2023.
- Kevin Kopelow and Heath Seifert serve as executive producers.
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- One day a bailiff called to serve them with notice to quit.
- One, Jackson MKabela, was called to serve as mission president in Zimbabwe.
- By 1888, he felt called to serve in the African missions and entered the Society on 21 December of that year.
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- In December 2012, he was sentenced to serve two years in prison.
- On October 29, 2013, he was sentenced to serve 37 months in prison.
- Already serving 5 to 15 years on weapons charges, he was sentenced to serve an additional 25 years to life.
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- The six terraces now serve as event space overlooking the river.
- Incidentally, both King and Collins now serve together in the United States Senate.
- These crumbling blocks of monolithic stone now serve only for grey toads and snakes to nest under.
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- The film was meant to serve as a series pilot, but it was not picked up.
- However, the journal is not meant to serve as a governmental mouthpiece.
- It can be traced back to 1858, and was meant to serve as an alternative to the standard uniform jacket.
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- She was again chosen to serve in this capacity after the 2008 elections.
- O'Hara was chosen to serve as the track's first President and Managing Director.
- After Everett became separate, Evans was chosen to serve as its first Town Moderator.
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- He agreed to serve three to eight years for this crime.
- In a 2008 plea bargain, he agreed to serve a prison term of up to years.
- He agreed to serve as a presidential elector for John Adams in the 1796 election.
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- Individual directors often serve on more than one board.
- Memorial halls often serve the functions of village halls.
- He would often serve as uke, for Ueshiba during his early morning classes.
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- degrees required to serve in particular E.G.C.
- The great majority of these troops were required to serve for three years.
- Every able bodied man and woman is required to serve ostensibly for 18 months.
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- She is expected to serve two three-year terms.
- The new turbines are expected to serve for the next 25 years.
- Jackie Levine was expected to serve as a co-executive producer.
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- Gragg was the only black person to serve on the board at the time.
- He is openly gay and is the first LGBTQ African-American person to serve in the Illinois legislature.
- The last person to serve as a buffer between the two, father Benjamin Warner, died on November 5, 1935.
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- Both serve the same purpose and are described as one (i.e.
- Both serve the same purpose of transporting oxygen in the organism.
- The dill leaves may be mixed with butter, making a dill butter, to serve the same purpose.
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- He also supported the creation of commission to consider allowing women to serve as deacons.
- It prepares men and women to serve the church and community in a climate of growing religious liberty.
- Angle joined UNMC in 1971 and was one of the first women to serve as chair of an academic medical department (pediatrics).
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- They also serve as natural insecticides.
- Bacteria serve as natural hosts.
- Plants serve as natural hosts.
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- The B&ER opened a station to serve Thornfalcon village in 1871.
- The opening of the line on 1 June 1865 saw the opening of a station to serve Coryton.
- Freight facilities were intended to be provided at the station to serve the nearby quarries.
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- On 10 June, he was ordered to serve the remainder on probation.
- Bill Linehan was elected to serve the remainder of Kelly's term.
- Robert Consalvo was elected to serve the remainder of Conley's term.
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- The members appoint alternate members to serve in their place.
- The Town Council appoints one of its members to serve as Chairman.
- The Chairman of the Commission is selected by its own members to serve for a one-year term.
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- The sheep serve no purpose for cultural ceremonies of any kind.
- The columns are decorative only, and appear to serve no structural purpose.
- The driver of the Walmart truck, Roper, accepted a plea deal in which he pled guilty but would serve no jail time.
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- To maintain personal conduct in such a manner as will enhance the stature of the profession and its ability to serve the public.
- But the real issue is about how well institutions they operate in (markets, planning, bureaucracies, government) serve the public.
- Taxpayers were never given a vote to permit profit-seeking ventures on state lands which have historically existed to serve the public good.
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- SICPA quickly moved to inks for printers to serve the growing demand in the Lausanne region.
- In 1910, the Philips company erected new houses to serve the growing need for employee housing.
- This church was inaugurated in 1993 to serve the growing community in the most modern part of Ħaż-Żabbar.
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- Two of his four children volunteered to serve overseas in that conflict.
- The regiment also had four Territorial battalions, although only two would serve overseas.
- It was later re-activated in 1898 for the Spanish–American War, but did not serve overseas.
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- The airport was constructed in 1966 to serve the new, growing community of Indian Lake.
- These will serve the new bus complex as well as the international airport.In 2019, the Baku suburban railway opened.
- In 1958, a field was purchased at the Folly to enable an approach road to be made to serve the new secondary schools.
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- Nevertheless, Jasta 47 did serve through war's end.
- Vinzzent did serve as one of the jurors.
- In 1814, West did serve as a delegate to the Hartford Convention.
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- He continued to serve as both mayor and a member in the Legislature.
- During his tenure, he would serve as both head coach and athletic director for the school.
- Located throughout the body wall, these structures serve as both structural support and defense from predators.
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- The lake was originally created to serve as a reservoir for a mill.
- He founded two organizations, and Musée des Arts et Métiers, which were created to serve as educational tools for the public.
- The new parish, organized by father George Shea was created to serve the faithful of the northern part of the city apostle and the surrounding area.
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- She was assigned to serve in the North Sea against German surface units counteracting German efforts to sow mines in British waters.
- Arriving in Orenburg, Pyotr reports to his commanding officer and is assigned to serve at Fort Belogorsky under captain Ivan Mironov.
- After his ordination, Lissner was assigned to serve in Whydah in the Kingdom of Dahomey, which was then undergoing increasing control by France.
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- Once it was possible to return they did so and rebuilt the abbey, continuing to serve pilgrims until the end of the 18th century.
- In 1998, Gibson joined Dr. Taylor Wang and others in forming Encapsulife, Inc., with Gibson continuing to serve as its president.
- The Royal Indian Navy was split between India and Pakistan, with senior British officers continuing to serve with both navies, and the vessels were divided between the two nations.
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- The prisoner was the forced to serve as guide.
- Ye, officers, are forced to serve the barbarians and ye feel no shame!
- Yet he finds himself forced to serve those individuals that are "beneath" him.
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- Its main function is to serve the town of Cabot, home of the famous Cabot Creamery.
- While it did pass near Quarryville, it did so on a high fill and did not descend to serve the town.
- The Plumbago Creek was dammed to provide a reservoir to serve the town and mill's water supply needs.
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- He was asked to serve as Provost again in 1985.
- In 1994, Aluko was asked to serve in the administration of General Sani Abacha.
- In 2007, she was asked to serve as the Ranking Minority member of the Kansas Ways and Means Committee.
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- LaVar Ball continued to serve as head coach.
- Weld to serve as head of the Massachusetts Board of Education.
- Takao Nakao returns from Ultraman Orb to serve as head of writing and series composition.
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- It is growing every day with new companies moving in to serve the people of the Hills District.
- There are few Banks along with ATM facilities serve the people living in Sheoraphuli and nearby areas.
- Whiteman station will serve the people around Brabham and Henley Brook areas and those visiting Whiteman Park.
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- There were no breaks of serve during the entire match.
- In 1917 Hale joined the Red Cross as a nurse to serve during WWI.
- Surviving vessels went on to serve during the French Revolutionary War and Napoleonic War.
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- could no longer serve as the central dynamic, and filmmakers moved on to different topics.
- If their wife dies, they are forbidden to remarry; if they do, they may no longer serve as a priest.
- When a flag is so tattered that it can no longer serve as a symbol of the United States, it should be destroyed in a dignified manner, preferably by burning.
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- could no longer serve as the central dynamic, and filmmakers moved on to different topics.
- If their wife dies, they are forbidden to remarry; if they do, they may no longer serve as a priest.
- When a flag is so tattered that it can no longer serve as a symbol of the United States, it should be destroyed in a dignified manner, preferably by burning.
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- "What Kind of World" would serve the purpose of tackling both arguments.
- Divisions serve the purpose of simplifying conference scheduling during the regular season.
- A private English boarding school has also been established to serve the purpose of the "nouveau-riche".
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- Four other primary schools serve Breightmet.
- Madawaska's schools serve Madawaska, St. David, and Grand Isle.
- Mostly the Central Suburban League public high schools serve the North Shore.