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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