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civil servant

noun

  1. a civil-service employee.



civil servant

noun

  1. a member of the civil service

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of civil servant1

First recorded in 1790–1800
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There's a need and a big challenge to reverse that and it may need some spending to help the process happen, with perhaps more use of technology to replace civil servants.

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The officials' letter signed on 16 May was at least the fourth such document sent by concerned civil servants to ministers and Foreign Office managers since late 2023.

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Instead she suggests changes to the tax system, efficiency savings across government and cutting perks for MPs and civil servants.

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One senior civil servant was reassigned to the Federal Emergency Management Agency via an email that arrived late on a Saturday.

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ProPublica interviewed Crowner and two other career civil servants, all Black women, who are among the hundreds of fired federal employees represented in a legal action brought against the Trump administration.

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