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Meaning of "servient" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SERVIENT

ˈsɜːvɪənt


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SERVIENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Servient is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SERVIENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of servient in the English dictionary

The definition of servient in the dictionary is subordinate, subservient, subject to another.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SERVIENT

alleviant · ambient · Bryant · client · compliant · convenient · deviant · gelato · giant · gradient · ingredient · nondeviant · nutrient · orient · radiant · recipient · reliant · subservient · transient · variant

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SERVIENT

serviceberry · serviced flat · serviceless · serviceman · servicemen · servicer · services · servicewoman · servicewomen · servicing · servient tenement · serviette · serviette ring · servile · servile work · servilely · servileness · servilism · servility · serving

WORDS THAT END LIKE SERVIENT

active ingredient · ancient · coefficient · deficient · efficient · energy-efficient · fuel-efficient · impatient · inconvenient · inefficient · inpatient · insufficient · Lorient · obedient · outpatient · patient · proficient · quotient · salient · sufficient

Synonyms and antonyms of servient in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «servient» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SERVIENT

Find out the translation of servient to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of servient from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «servient» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

sirviente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

servient
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

अनुसेवी
380 millions of speakers
ar

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servient
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Servient
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

serviente
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

পশ্চাৎ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

servant
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Servient
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

servient
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

承役
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

승역지
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Servient
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Servient
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

servient
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

सेवात्मक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Servient
70 millions of speakers
it

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servient
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Servient
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Servient
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Servient
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δουλεύον
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dienende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Servient
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Servient
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of servient

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SERVIENT»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of servient
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about servient

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SERVIENT»

Discover the use of servient in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to servient and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Property
Therefore, if ownership of a servient estate and of the appurtenant dominant estate come into the hands of one person, the easement appurtenant is destroyed by merger. This destruction is permanent, even if a severance of the dominant and ...
Steven L. Emanuel, 2004
2
Real property
Grantor's right to relocate easement: Be ready for questions about whether the grantor (the servient owner) may relocate the path of the easement to a different part of the servient owner's property. Most courts say that once the parties agree on ...
Steven Emanuel, 2008
3
Property: Examples & Explanations
As developed more fully infra, should the exclusive holder, a ''one-stock'' group, or the many nonexclusive users of an easement or profit overburden the easement, the servient estate owner has a right to enjoin the uses that overburden or ...
D. Barlow Burke, Joseph A. Snoe, 2008
4
Complete Land Law: Text, Cases, and Materials
536 thinking point 19.2 What if the servient building simply falls down because of neglect by the servient owner? The dominant owner has no claim for infringement of his easement. He can, however, enter the servient land and, at his own ...
Roger Sexton, Barbara Bogusz, 2013
5
Casenote Legal Briefs Property: Keyed to Courses Using ...
To extinguish an easement over the servient tenement, the servient tenement owner must demonstrate a visible, notorious and continuous adverse and hostile use of the land that is inconsistent with the use made and rights held by the ...
Casenotes, Casenote Legal Briefs, 2007
6
Land-Saving Action
In literature on easements it is accepted that an affirmative easement entitles its holder to enter upon the servient estate to perform acts for the benefit of the dominant estate, which, except for the easement, he would not be privileged to ...
Russell Brenneman, Sarah M. Bates, 1984
7
Forms and Substance: Specialized Agreements for the ...
Appendix D-l MARSHALLING AND STAGING AGREEMENT INSERT LANGUAGE ARTICLE 1 TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EASEMENT 1.1 [ Servient Owner's] Marshalling and Staging Area. Project Owner hereby grants to Servient Owner ...
Michael Tarullo, Carina Y. Ohara, 2007
8
Land Law
private right of way exists, the servient owner is under no liability to maintain the way. However, the dominant owner has the right to carry out repair works. Lord Scott of Foscote stated in Transco Plc v Stockport MBC [2004] 2 AC 7: It is well ...
Roger Sexton, Barbara Bogusz, 2011
9
Universal's Guide to Judicial Service Examination
The land over which an easement is exercised i.e., the land on which the liability is imposed is called the servient tenement or the servient heritage. The owner of such tenement is called the servient owner. Ingredients of Easement (a) ...
10
The Law Reports: Court of Common Pleas
Easement implies servient tenement. Now, the first characteristic of an easement, unless it is an easement in gross, which we need not stop to notice, is that there must be a dominant and a servient tenement. The tenement on which the weir is  ...
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, 1870

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SERVIENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term servient is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Can rights of way or other easements still be exercised following …
An easement is a right attached to certain land (the “dominant land”) to cross or otherwise use someone else's land (the “servient land”) for a specified purpose. «Lexology, Jul 15»
2
Setting the Law Straight on Terminating Easements
Under the merger doctrine, an easement will terminate when the dominant and servient estates become vested in one person. To satisfy this, there must be a ... «New York Law Journal, Jul 15»
3
Fight For Your Right…Of Way - Bennett v Winterburn (2015)
Accordingly, there is no requirement for the servient owner to do everything consistent with his means and proportionality to interrupt the user. In this case, it was ... «Mondaq News Alerts, May 15»
4
Tupac Biopic Producer L.T. Hutton Says Director John Singleton …
Some people are self-servient and egotistical. If you say, 'Only my voice can be heard in this picture,' you already a no-go." As for the movie itself, Hutton ... «Design & Trend, Apr 15»
5
Easements: landowners can be protected by "private property …
There was no binding authority to support the contention that the servient owner could have sued the dominant owner in trespass. Instead, the correct test was ... «Lexology, Apr 15»
6
10 Secrets to Dealing with Neighborly Disputes
More so, it should unequivocally state if the servient landowner is completely excluded from use of the driveway existing for the benefit of the easement-holder, ... «Dan's Papers, Apr 15»
7
Neighbor Issues: Snow Removal, Repair and Maintenance on …
Here, the owner of the driveway is considered to have the servient estate whereas the easement-holder is considered to have the dominant estate. «Huffington Post, Jan 15»
8
Atco Lumber And Impermissible Clauses In Statutory Rights Of Way
... easements, except for the rule requiring that there be both a dominant tenement and servient tenement, which is not applicable to SRWs pursuant to the LTA. «Mondaq News Alerts, Nov 14»
9
Bungalow sells for $180000+ over asking in Echo Park fire sale
In addition to this encroachment, several restrictive easements may exist where the subject is servient to the neighbor's property …. Please keep this information ... «The Eastsider LA, Oct 14»
10
Lawful noise from speedway track could still be a nuisance to …
"Otherwise, it could not be said that the putative servient owner had the opportunity to object to the nuisance, or could be said notionally to have agreed to it," he ... «Out-Law.com, Feb 14»
REFERENCE
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