The meaning of SERVE is to be a servant. How to use serve in a sentence.

To prepare and offer (food, for example): serve tea. b. To place food before (someone); wait on: served the guests a wonderful dinner. 3. a. To provide goods and services for (customers): a hotel that has …

It's the present, and if it no longer fits and serves you, then do or be something else.

to provide with a regular or continuous supply of something.

The trees can serve as shelter from the rain. The organization serves as a model of social responsibility. The accident serves as [= is] a reminder of the dangers of drunk driving. Let that serve as [= be] a …

"The lake serves recreation "; "The President's wisdom has served the country well"; "Art serves commerce "; "Their interests are served" Provide (usually but not necessarily food)

To serve is to perform a role or function. While your co-worker is out sick, you gladly serve as his replacement until he gets better.

Something that serves someone's interests benefits them. The economy should be organized to serve the interests of all the people. [VERB noun]

Definition of serve verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. [transitive, intransitive] to give somebody food or drink, for example at a restaurant or during a meal. When do you stop serving hot …

to offer or distribute a portion or portions of food or a beverage, as a host or hostess. It was her turn to serve at the faculty tea. to render assistance; be of use; help. to have definite use. This cup will serve …