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1 serve
[sə:v] 1. verb1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) υπηρετώ2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) σερβίρω/εξυπηρετώ3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.) χρησιμευώ/ικανοποιώ(ανάγκη)4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) υπηρετώ/θητεύω5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) εκτίω(ποινή)6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) κανω σερβίς2. noun(act of serving (a ball).)- server- serving
- it serves you right
- serve an apprenticeship
- serve out
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2 discharge
1. verb1) (to allow to leave; to dismiss: The soldier was discharged from the army; She was discharged from hospital.) απολύω2) (to fire (a gun): He discharged his gun at the policeman.) πυροβολώ3) (to perform (a task etc): He discharges his duties well.) εκτελώ,ασκώ4) (to pay (a debt).) εξοφλώ5) (to (cause to) let or send out: The chimney was discharging clouds of smoke; The drain discharged into the street.) εκλύω,χάνω2. noun1) ((an) act of discharging: He was given his discharge from the army; the discharge of one's duties.) απόλυση,εκτέλεση2) (pus etc coming from eg a wound.) έκκριμα,πύο -
3 duty
['dju:ti]plural - duties; noun1) (what one ought morally or legally to do: He acted out of duty; I do my duty as a responsible citizen.) υποχρέωση,χρέος2) (an action or task requiring to be done, especially one attached to a job: I had a few duties to perform in connection with my job.) καθήκον3) ((a) tax on goods: You must pay duty when you bring wine into the country.) φόρος,δασμός•- dutiable- dutiful
- duty-free
- off duty
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4 in residence
((especially of someone important) staying in a place, sometimes to perform some official duties: The Queen is in residence here this week.) σε επίσημη διαμονή -
5 squad
[skwod]1) (a small group of soldiers drilled or working together: The men were divided into squads to perform different duties.) απόσπασμα2) (a group of people, especially a working-party: a squad of workmen.) ομάδα• -
6 Menial
subs.masc., P. and V. οἰκέτης, ὁ, ὑπηρέτης, ὁ, δοῦλος, ὁ, V. λάτρις, ὁ, οἰκεύς, ὁ, Ar. and V. δμώς, ὁ; see Servant.——————adj.P. and V. δούλειος (Plat. but rare P.), δοῦλος (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and P. δουλικός, δουλοπρεπής.A menial life: V. οἰκέτης βίος.Menial fare: V. θῆσσα τράπεζα.Perform menial duties, v.; P. and V. θητεύειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Menial
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