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CIVIL SERVANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A public official who is a member of the civil service
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("civil servant" is a kind of...):
functionary; official (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
Holonyms ("civil servant" is a member of...):
civil service (government workers; usually hired on the basis of competitive examinations)