serving

Definition

  • noun: an amount of food or drink that is enough for one person
  • noun: a helping of food or drink

Examples

  • I'm afraid all of our salespeople are 'serving' other customers right now.

  • This recipe makes four 'servings' [='helpings'] of rice and beans.

  • According to the package, one 'serving size' is 6 ounces.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Have you ever considered that we may be on the wrong side? What do you mean? What if the democracy we thought we were serving no longer exists, and the Republic has become the very evil we’ve been fighting to destroy? I don’t believe that. And you’re sounding like a separatist. (..)
    2005 Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith