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servitude (noun)

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  • servitude — ► NOUN 1) the state of being a slave. 2) the state of being completely subject to someone more powerful. ORIGIN Latin servitudo, from servus slave …   English terms dictionary

  • servitude — ser·vi·tude / sər və ˌtüd, ˌtyüd/ n 1: a condition in which an individual lacks liberty esp. to determine his or her course of action or way of life; specif: the state of being a slave involuntary servitude see also amendment xiii and amendment… …   Law dictionary

  • servitude — noun (U) the condition of being a slave or being forced to obey someone else: The legislation of 1781 abolished penal servitude in Bohemia …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • servitude — noun born into a life of servitude Syn: slavery, enslavement, bondage, subjugation, subjection, domination; historical serfdom Ant: liberty …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • servitude — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French servitute, from Latin servitudo slavery, from servus slave Date: 15th century 1. a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one s course of action or way of life 2. a right by… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • servitude — noun The state of being a slave; slavery …   Wiktionary

  • servitude — /ˈsɜvətjud / (say servuhtyoohd), / tʃud/ (say choohd) noun 1. slavery; bondage: political servitude; intellectual servitude. 2. compulsory service or labour as a punishment for criminals: penal servitude. 3. Law a right possessed by one person… …  

  • servitude — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. slavery, subjection. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. confinement, bondage, subjugation; see slavery 1 , subjection . See Synonym Study at slavery . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. slavery, bondage,… …   English dictionary for students

  • servitude — ser|vi|tude [ sɜrvı,tud ] noun uncount FORMAL the position of someone who is a SLAVE or someone who is completely controlled by another person …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • servitude — [ sə:vɪtju:d] noun 1》 the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful. 2》 Law, archaic the subjection of property to an easement. Origin ME: via OFr. from L. servitudo, from servus slave …   English new terms dictionary

  • servitude — UK [ˈsɜː(r)vɪˌtjuːd] / US [ˈsɜrvɪˌtud] noun [uncountable] formal the position of someone who is a slave or someone who is completely controlled by another person …   English dictionary

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