英単語辞書 | 単語の意味、定義、例文
A rank of non-commissioned officer in the armed forces or police.
"The sergeant gave orders to the soldiers before the mission."
An officer responsible for maintaining order during meetings or legislative sessions.
"The sergeant-at-arms escorted the disruptive member out of the hall."
A senior non-commissioned officer in the army responsible for discipline and administration within a unit.
"The sergeant-major inspected the troops before the parade."
occurring in a series or sequence
"The serial killer was apprehended after a long investigation."
showing deep thought, sincerity, or importance; not joking
"She gave me a serious look before making her decision."
in a solemn or thoughtful manner
"She took the matter very seriously."
the quality of being serious; gravity; importance
"The seriousness of the situation became clear when the doctor spoke."
A religious discourse delivered by a preacher, often offering moral instruction or spiritual guidance.
"The pastor gave a moving sermon about compassion and forgiveness."
Having the shape, movement, or qualities of a serpent; winding or twisting.
"The road took a serpentine path through the mountains."
To make a saw-toothed edge or notched margin.
"The craftsman serrated the knife blade for better cutting."
Having a notched or saw-toothed edge.
"The bread knife had a serrated blade."
pressed or crowded together, often in rows or ranks
"The soldiers stood in serried ranks, ready for inspection."
a person who performs duties for others, especially in a household
"The servant opened the door for the guests."
to provide service or assistance to others
"He serves the customers with a smile."
the action of helping or doing work for someone; a system providing a public need
"The hotel provides excellent customer service."
fit for use; usable; in working order
"The old bicycle is still serviceable despite its age."
The action of helping or doing work for someone.
"Services in the healthcare industry are essential for well-being."
having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others
"His servile attitude annoyed his colleagues."
a portion of food for one person; the act of giving food or drink to someone
"He ate a large serving of rice and curry."
the state of being a slave or completely subject to someone more powerful
"The prisoners were forced into servitude."
small edible seeds from the sesame plant used in cooking and baking
"Sprinkle sesame seeds on top of the bread before baking."
a meeting or a period of time devoted to a specific activity
"The session will begin at 10 AM."
A meeting of an official body, especially a court of law, to conduct its business; a period devoted to a particular activity.
"The sessions lasted for three hours."
The arrangement or organization of something; a planned structure or scheme
"The company presented a new set-up for the office layout."
the environment or place where something happens
"The setting of the movie was a beautiful beach."
to resolve or come to an agreement about something; to establish a residence or position
"After a long negotiation, they were able to settle the dispute."
an agreement reached after a dispute, or a community or area where people establish a home
"The settlement between the companies was finalized after months of talks."
a person who settles in a new area or land
"The settlers arrived in the new town and started building homes."
an arrangement of things or the way in which something is organized or prepared
"The setup of the event took hours to complete."
Regular behaviors or actions that are done consistently over time, specifically referring to a set of seven key practices.
"Even habits help in maintaining a balanced lifestyle."
The seven most remarkable and famous structures in the world, representing architectural feats and cultural significance.
"The Seven Wonders of the world reflect human brilliance."
constituting number seven in a sequence; coming after the sixth
"Her birthday is on the seventh of July."
to cut off or separate, especially by cutting; to end a connection or relationship
"He had to sever ties with the company after the dispute."
more than one but not many; a few
"Several people attended the meeting yesterday."
the act of ending something, especially a relationship or employment; compensation paid upon termination
"The company offered him severance pay after his job ended."
very serious, harsh, or intense
"The storm caused severe damage to the village."
to a great degree; very seriously or harshly
"The patient was severely injured in the accident."
the quality of being very serious or harsh
"The doctor explained the severity of the disease."
to join pieces of fabric or material together using a needle and thread
"She learned to sew her own clothes at an early age."
The activity or skill of joining fabric using a needle and thread
"She enjoys sewing her own clothes on weekends."
the biological distinction between male and female; sexual activity
"He was asked about his sex at the doctor's office."
a navigational instrument with a graduated arc of 60°, used to measure the angle between a celestial object and the horizon
"Using a sextant, the navigator fixed the ship’s position at noon."
a group of six people playing music or a piece written for six performers
"The jazz sextet filled the small club with a warm, layered sound."
to make or become six times as great or as many
"Within two quarters, the campaign sextupled their daily sign-ups."
relating to the instincts, physiological processes, and activities connected with physical attraction or intimate physical contact between individuals
"The sexual health of individuals is an important topic in modern medicine."
a person's capacity for sexual feelings and orientation
"She spoke openly about her sexuality and identity."
in a way that relates to or involves sexual activity or feelings
"The film was considered too sexually explicit for young audiences."
