TIMESERVER

Meaning of TIMESERVER in English

(n.) One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; -- now used only in a bad sense.

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TIMESERVER — noun Date: 1584 a person whose behavior is adjusted to the pattern of the times or to please superiors ; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIMESERVER — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : one that shapes his behavior and ideas to fit the dominant pattern of his times or environment …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIMESERVER — ( n. ) One who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TIMESERVER — — timeserving , adj. , n. — timeservingness , n. /tuym"serr'veuhr/ , n. a person who shapes his or her …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIMESERVER — n. one who conforms, one who "goes with the flow"
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TIMESERVER — noun Date: 1584 : a person whose behavior is adjusted to the pattern of the times or to please superiors …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TIMESERVER — noun one who adapts his opinions and manners to the times; one who obsequiously compiles with the ruling power; …
Webster English vocab
TIMESERVER — [time.serv.er] n (1584): a person whose behavior is adjusted to the pattern of the times or to please superiors: temporizer
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIMESERVER — timeserver BrE AmE ˈtaɪm ˌsɜːv ə AmE \ -ˌsɝːv ə r ▷ timeserver|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TIMESERVER — time ‧ serv ‧ er /ˈtaɪmˌsɜːvə $ -ˌsɜːrvər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] informal someone who does the least amount of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIMESERVER — see time-server
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIMESERVER — see time-server
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TIMESERVER — [noun] [C] [disapproving] - a person who does not work very hard at their job, but who is waiting until …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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TIMESERVER — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ s ə r-v ə r Function: noun Date: 1584 : a person whose behavior is adjusted …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TIMESERVER — приспособленец
English-Russian Online Dictionary
TIMESERVING — I. noun Date: 1621 the behavior or practice of a timeserver, II. adjective Date: 1621 marked by or revealing a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIMEPLEASER — noun Date: 1593 timeserver
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TIMESERVING — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the behavior or practice of a timeserver discourages energy and initiative in public office, and encourages …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORMALIST — I. -_lə̇st noun ( -s ) Etymology: formal (I) + -ist 1. : a person who adopts as a matter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIMEPLEASER — noun obsolete : timeserver
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEMPORIZER — -zə(r) noun ( -s ) : one that temporizes : trimmer , timeserver
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SERVE THE TIME — phrasal or serve the hour : to be a timeserver : temporize
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TRIMMER — (n.) One who does not adopt extreme opinions in politics, or the like; one who fluctuates between parties, so as …
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TIMIST — (n.) A timeserver.
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TIMEPLEASER — (n.) One who complies with prevailing opinions, whatever they may be; a timeserver.
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ДЕРЖАТЬ НОС ПО ВЕТРУ — to be a timeserver to trim one's sails to the wind to wait to see which way the wind blows …
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