serving
nounUK /ˈsɜːvɪŋ/
US /ˈsɜːrvɪŋ/
A serving is one portion of food for one person.
She gave each child a serving of ice cream.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The act of helping or working for others.
His serving of the community earned him an award.
3. In tennis, the act of hitting the ball to start a point.
Her powerful serving won her the match.
4. A layer of material placed on something, like a roof.
The roof's serving protects it from rain.