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serving  (servings plural )
1  n-count A serving is an amount of food that is given to one person at a meal. 
oft N of n 
Quantities will vary according to how many servings of soup you want to prepare..., Each serving contains 240 calories.  
2  adj A serving spoon or dish is used for giving out food at a meal. 
ADJ n 
Pile the potatoes into a warm serving dish.  

self-serving  
If you describe someone as self-serving, you are critical of them because they are only interested in what they can get for themselves.  adj 
 (disapproval)  ...corrupt, self-serving politicians.  



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