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1. (n.) servitude
slavery or bondage of any kind.
2. servitude
compulsory service or labor as a punishment for criminals:
penal servitude.
3. servitude
Law. a right held by one person to use another's property.
Etymology: (1425–75; late ME < LL servitūdō)
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| Definition of 'servitude' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) servitude
state of subjection to an owner or master or forced labor imposed as punishment
"penal servitude"
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| Definition of 'servitude' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) servitude
the state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence
2. (noun) servitude
servants, collectively
3. (noun) servitude
a right whereby one thing is subject to another thing or person for use or convenience, contrary to the common right
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Sense: the state of being a slave
Their lives were spent in servitude.
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 Afrikaans: slawerny |
 Arabic: رِق، عُبودِيَّه |
 Bulgarian: робство |
 Brazilian: servidão |
 Czech: otroctví |
 German: die Sklaverei |
 Danish: slaveri |
 Greek: δουλεία, σκλαβιά |
 Spanish: servidumbre |
 Estonian: orjus |
 Farsi: بندگي؛بردگي |
 Finnish: orjuus |
 French: esclavage |
 Hebrew: עַבדוּת |
 Hindi: दासता, गुलामी |
 Croatian: ropstvo, robovanje |
 Hungarian: (rab)szolgaság |
 Indonesian: hidup sebagai budak |
 Icelandic: þrældómur |
 Italian: schiavitù |
 Japanese: 奴れい状態 |
 Korean: 노에 상태 |
 Lithuanian: vergystė, vergavimas |
 Latvian: verdzība; kalpība |
 Malay: perhambaan |
 Dutch: slavernij |
 Norwegian: slaveri, trelldom |
 Polish: niewola |
 Persian: بندگي؛بردگي |
 Pashto: مريې توب، غلامي، بندګي |
 Portuguese: servidão |
 Romanian: sclavie |
 Russian: рабство |
 Slovak: otroctvo |
 Slovenian: suženjstvo |
 Serbian: ropstvo |
 Swedish: träldom, slaveri |
 Thai: ความเป็นทาส; ภาวะจำยอม |
 Turkish: kölelik |
 Taiwanese: 被奴役 |
 Ukrainian: рабство, поневолення |
 Urdu: غلامی |
 Vietnamese: sự quy phục |
 Chinese: 奴役状态 |
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