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public servant

noun

Definitions

  1. A person employed by the government.

    • Today, Fraser says of Tange: ‘He was one of the best public servants Australia has ever had’.
    • While the Westminster system has not changed over the past 30 years, there has been major cultural change amongst Australian public servants.

  2. Someone who labours for the public good

    Someone who labours for the public good; a convict assigned to work on public projects.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA