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serviceman
[ sur-vis-man, -muhn ]
noun
- a member of the armed forces of a country.
- a person whose occupation is to maintain or repair equipment:
a television serviceman.
serviceman
/ -mən; ˈsɜːvɪsˌmæn /
noun
- Also called (feminine)servicewoman a person who serves in the armed services of a country
- a man employed to service and maintain equipment
Gender Note
Word History and Origins
Origin of serviceman1
Example Sentences
Bunurong elder Uncle Mark Brown was heckled on Friday as he formally welcomed crowds to a service marking Anzac Day, a national day of remembrance for military servicemen and servicewomen.
The lives of British servicemen and women have not been put at risk by a major security breach in the United States, the UK armed forces minister has told MPs.
In Terminal 4 at JFK, British serviceman William Hastings, 31, camped out, enduring a similar ordeal with a different airline, Delta.
The prime minister would begin by acknowledging by name and by rank the British servicemen and women killed serving their country.
The Defence Committee is holding an inquiry into the Armed Forces Covenant, which sets out help for servicemen, women, and their families in a range of areas, including healthcare and housing.
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