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Subservience (Noun)

Meaning¹

Abject or cringing submissiveness.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

Meaning²

The condition of being something that is useful in reaching an end or carrying out a plan; "all his actions were in subservience to the general plan".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

His life's purpose was devoted in subservience to his nation, a never-ending mission to protect its sovereignty and ensure its survival.
In this management culture, each individual department exists in subservience to the bigger vision and ultimately drives their local plan that are orchestrated as necessary inputs and contribution by HR personnel with very skilled headway functions always focusing top –class deliveries -results, good jobs that meet individual KPI's criteria’s plus staff satisfactions.
She lived a life of humble subservience to the poor and underprivileged in the community, dedicating her efforts to helping and empowering them to break free from poverty.
Employees perceived social innovation initiatives as being in subservience to the core company, yet they did perceive such initiatives as significant to the core.
This behavior by union members in subservience to the union leaders seems to bring benefits, such as job security, since managers hesitate before dismissing workers on low product lines since dismissed individuals reoccasionally ended working closely near newer venture growth division workers then needed greater additional related market education help education due extra in cost service standards lower their output still below norm.