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Meanings of public servant in English

Russian
государственный служащий
Portuguese
servidor público
Spanish
servidor público
Catalan
funcionari

Person employed by a government department or agency.

Related terms
государственный служащий
Synonyms
Examples for "civil servant"
Examples for "civil servant"
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Nigel, the young civil servant, was one of their new best friends.
East of the sun
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The civil servant pension fund Taspen also puts priority on state-owned companies.
Reuters
3
O'Donnell, a politically neutral civil servant, said SC vetting had been appropriate.
Reuters
4
She also criticised the bureaucratic approach of the civil servant-heavy inquiry secretariat.
The Guardian
5
The civil servant was questioned by gardaí at his office last week.
The Irish Times
1
Hassett had come for a temporary gig as a special government employee.
Reuters
2
Mr. Nowak is a U.S. government employee, by profession a chemical engineer.
Ghosts
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And the girl who ran the post office was a government employee.
Land of the Burnt Thigh
4
However, it is rare for such a case to involve a government employee.
Reuters
5
She's the ideal government employee, content just punching the clock at day's end.
Back on murder
Usage of public servant in English
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Democrats defended her as a hardworking public servant committed to market transparency.
Reuters
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The highest paid public servant is making more than 800-thousand-dollars a year.
Radio NZ
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I hope to serve my community as an attorney and public servant.
Ebony
4
Both reports were written by former senior public servant, Dr James Buwalda.
Radio NZ
5
The whole idea of being a public servant is a noble idea.
Ebony
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The pensions levy was also taken into account for the public servant.
Independent.ie
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Paterson said Fahour's salary effectively made him the nation's highest-paid public servant.
The Guardian
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Career Goals: I have chose the career path of a public servant.
Ebony
9
She's already proven herself to be an incredible public servant and leader.
Reuters
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He was a public servant in the finest traditions of our country.
Reuters
11
The people respect you as an entirely honest and efficient public servant.
The Letters of Franklin K. Lane, Personal and Political
12
How does winning an auction for lunch with a public servant sound?
Radio NZ
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One person has been charged with giving bribes to a public servant.
Reuters
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What I'm telling you is that the bookseller is a public servant.
The Haunted Bookshop
15
The public servant processed an incomplete form, nothing more, he said.
Radio NZ
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I've never met anybody I thought was a better public servant.
The Guardian