serving
/ˈsɜrvɪŋ/
noun
- An amount of food or drink that is given to one person at one time.
- The restaurant's serving of pasta was too small for my appetite.
- This recipe makes four servings.
- She ate a large serving of mashed potatoes.
- The act of giving food or drink to someone at a meal.
- The serving of tea was done with great care.
- The serving of dessert will begin after the speeches.
- He helped with the serving of soup to the guests.
adjective
- Used for giving food or drink to people.
- Please put the salad in a serving bowl.
- The serving spoon is in the drawer.
- She bought a new serving tray for parties.
- Currently working or active in a job or role.
- The serving officer has twenty years of experience.
- She is a serving member of the committee.
- The serving president gave a speech yesterday.