Meaning & use

Servanthood

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The condition or role of being a servant; a disposition of humble service to others.

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The charity's mission is rooted in a spirit of servanthood toward the poor.

She spoke of leadership not as authority but as servanthood.

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Frequently used in religious and leadership contexts, especially within the concept of 'servant leadership.'

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