How many syllables in serving?

There are 2 syllables in the word serving.

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Divide serving into syllables:

serv · ing

How to pronounce serving:

Definition of serving:

serving (noun):: a portion of food; a helping of food or drink; an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal.

Synonyms for serving:

bowlful

breast

drink

drumstick

helping

libation

meal

medallion

mouthful

oyster

parson's nose

piece

plateful

pope's nose

portion

ration

repast

round

round of drinks

second joint

service

service of process

slice

small indefinite amount

small indefinite quantity

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Antonyms for serving:

declining

denying

disallowing

refusing

rejecting

withholding

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