Civil servant and Underling

Civil servant

Civil servant noun - A worker in a government agency.
Usage example: took the examination to become a civil servant in the defense department
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Synonyms for Civil servant

Underling and civil servant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underling" instead a noun phrase "Civil servant".

Underling

Underling noun - One who is of lower rank and typically under the authority of another.

Civil servant and underling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Civil servant" instead a noun "Underling".
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