civil servant
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civil servant
noun civil servants
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A person employed in the civil service; a government employee.
Policing the relationship between government and business in a free society is difficult. Businesspeople have every right to lobby governments, and civil servants to take jobs in the private sector.
Similar: civilian, public servant
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noun government employee
| Español | funcionario |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 공무원 gongmuwon |
| 日本語 | 公務員 kōmuin |
| 中文 | 公務員 /公务员 gōngwùyuán |
| Kiswahili | mtumishi wa umma |
| Português | funcionário, funcionário público, servidor público |
| Français | fonctionnaire |
| Deutsch | Beamter, Beamtin, Funktionär, Funktionärin |
| Italiano | funzionario |
| Ελληνικά | δημόσιος υπάλληλος dimósios ypállilos |
| Română | funcționar, funcționar public |
| Русский | госуда́рственный слу́жащий gosudárstvennyj slúžaščij, госслу́жащий gosslúžaščij, чино́вник činóvnik, функционе́р funkcionér |
| Tiếng Việt | công chức, viên chức |
| العربية | مُوَظَّف muwaẓẓaf, مُوَظَّفَة muwaẓẓafa, مُوَظَّف حُكُومِيّ muwaẓẓaf ḥukūmiyy, مُوَظَّف مَدَنِيّ muwaẓẓaf madaniyy |
| עברית | עובד מדינה ovéd m'diná, עובד ציבור ovéd tsibúr |
Talk about this word "civil servant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/civil%20servant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. civil servant. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/civil%20servant "civil servant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/civil%20servant.Cite this
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title = {civil servant},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/civil%20servant},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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