1 a person who works in another person's house, and cooks, cleans, etc. for them:
a domestic servant * They treat their mother like a servant.
2 a person who works for a company or an organization:
a public servant
seealsoCIVILSERVANT
3 a person or thing that is controlled by sth:
He was willing to make himself a servant of his art.
IDIOMS see OBEDIENT
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