public servant
public servant
nounDefinition of PUBLIC SERVANT
: a government official or employee
Examples of PUBLIC SERVANT
- <the new governor vowed that he would always remember why he was called a public servant and not the people's master>
- <concerned that the new federal agency would just add another slew of public servants to the government payroll>
First Known Use of PUBLIC SERVANT
1671
Related to PUBLIC SERVANT
- Synonyms
- functionary, officeholder, officer, official
Rhymes with PUBLIC SERVANT
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