Definition of the civil service
the civil servicenoun
công chức
/ðə ˌsɪvl ˈsɜːvɪs//ðə ˌsɪvl ˈsɜːrvɪs/Word Originlate 18th cent.: originally applied to the part of the work of the British East India Company performed by staff who did not belong to the army or navy.
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