fellow servant

fel·low serv·ant

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fel-oh sur-vuh nt]
- /ˈfɛl oʊ ˈsɜr vənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fel-oh sur-vuh nt]
- /ˈfɛl oʊ ˈsɜr vənt/

Definition of fellow servant words

noun fellow servant (under the fellow-servant rule) an employee working with another employee for the same employer. 1

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Origin of fellow servant

First appearance:

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

First recorded in 1525-35

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Parts of speech for Fellow servant

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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fellow servant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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