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Meaning of word serve from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

serve   noun

Meaning : (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play.

Example : His powerful serves won the game.

Synonyms : service

serve   verb

Meaning : Serve a purpose, role, or function.

Example : The tree stump serves as a table.
The female students served as a control group.
This table would serve very well.
His freedom served him well.
The table functions as a desk.

Synonyms : function

Meaning : Do duty or hold offices. Serve in a specific function.

Example : He served as head of the department for three years.
She served in Congress for two terms.

Meaning : Contribute or conduce to.

Example : The scandal served to increase his popularity.

Meaning : Be used by. As of a utility.

Example : The sewage plant served the neighboring communities.
The garage served to shelter his horses.

Synonyms : service

Meaning : Help to some food. Help with food or drink.

Example : I served him three times, and after that he helped himself.

Synonyms : help

Meaning : Provide (usually but not necessarily food).

Example : We serve meals for the homeless.
She dished out the soup at 8 P.M..
The entertainers served up a lively show.

Synonyms : dish, dish out, dish up, serve up

Meaning : Devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas.

Example : She served the art of music.
He served the church.
Serve the country.

Meaning : Promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to.

Example : Art serves commerce.
Their interests are served.
The lake serves recreation.
The President's wisdom has served the country well.

Synonyms : serve well

Meaning : Spend time in prison or in a labor camp.

Example : He did six years for embezzlement.

Synonyms : do

Meaning : Work for or be a servant to.

Example : May I serve you?.
She attends the old lady in the wheelchair.
Can you wait on our table, please?.
Is a salesperson assisting you?.
The minister served the King for many years.

Synonyms : assist, attend, attend to, wait on

सेवा टहल करना।

अभी मुझे दिन-रात मालकिन के मंदबुद्धि बच्चे को सेना पड़ता है।
अवराधना, सेना, सेवा करना

Meaning : Deliver a warrant or summons to someone.

Example : He was processed by the sheriff.

Synonyms : process, swear out

Meaning : Be sufficient. Be adequate, either in quality or quantity.

Example : A few words would answer.
This car suits my purpose well.
Will $100 do?.
A `B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school.
Nothing else will serve.

Synonyms : answer, do, suffice

Meaning : Do military service.

Example : She served in Vietnam.
My sons never served, because they are short-sighted.

Meaning : Mate with.

Example : Male animals serve the females for breeding purposes.

Synonyms : service

Meaning : Put the ball into play.

Example : It was Agassi's turn to serve.

चौपाल

Serve ka meaning, vilom shabd, paryayvachi aur samanarthi shabd in Hindi. Serve ka matlab kya hota hai?