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{{also|civil-service}}
==English==
==English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{l|en|civil-service}}

===Etymology===
From {{m|en|civil}} + {{m|en|service}}.


===Noun===
===Noun===
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# In parliamentary forms of government, the [[branch]]es of [[government]] that are not [[military]], [[legislative]], or [[judicial]], but work to [[apply]] its [[law]]s and [[regulation]]s.
# In parliamentary forms of government, the [[branch]]es of [[government]] that are not [[military]], [[legislative]], or [[judicial]], but work to [[apply]] its [[law]]s and [[regulation]]s.
# The body of [[civilian]] employees of any level of government, not subject to political appointment and removal, normally hired and [[promoted]] largely on the basis of [[competitive]] [[examination]].
# The body of [[civilian]] employees of any level of government, not subject to political appointment and removal, normally hired and [[promoted]] largely on the basis of [[competitive]] [[examination]].
#: ''He's got a steady job in the '''civil service'''.''
#: {{uxi|en|He's got a steady job in the '''civil service'''.}}


====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
The term ''civil service'' may not include certain classes of government employees who are subject to special rules, such as [[police]] and other peace officers, fire fighters, and other [[uniformed]] services.
The term ''civil service'' may not include certain classes of government employees who are subject to special rules, such as [[police]] and other peace officers, fire fighters, and other [[uniformed]] services. The delineations differ across countries.


====Related terms====
====Related terms====
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{{trans-top|branches of government that are not military, legislative or judicial}}
{{trans-top|branches of government that are not military, legislative or judicial}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|行政ぎょうせい部門ぶもん}}, {{t+|cmn|行政ぎょうせい|tr=xíngzhèng bùmén}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|行政ぎょうせい部門ぶもん|tr=xíngzhèng bùmén}}
* Danish: {{t-needed|da}}
* Danish: {{t-needed|da}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ambtenarij|f}}, {{t+|nl|rijksdienst|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ambtenarij|f}}, {{t+|nl|rijksdienst|f}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|julkinen sektori}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|julkinen sektori}}
* French: {{t|fr|pouvoir législatif|m}}
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* Georgian: {{t|ka|საჯარო სამსახური}}
* Georgian: {{t|ka|საჯარო სამსახური}}
* German: {{t+|de|[[öffentlich]]e [[Verwaltung]]}}, {{t+|de|Staatsdienst|m}}
* German: {{t|de|öffentliche Dienst|m}}, {{t+|de|Staatsdienst|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t-needed|pt}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[função]] [[pública]]|f}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|государственная служба}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|государственная служба}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|javna uprava|f}}
* Slovene: {{t|sl|javna uprava|f}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|función pública|f}}, {{t|es|servicio civil|m}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|lingkurang bayanhin}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|serbisyo sibil}}, {{t|tl|lingkurang-bayan}}
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{{trans-top|body of civilian employees}}
{{trans-top|body of civilian employees}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|公務員こうむいん}}, {{t+|cmn|おおやけ务员|tr=gōngwùyuán}} {{q|countable noun only}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|公務員こうむいん|tr=gōngwùyuán}} {{q|countable noun only}}
* Danish: {{t-needed|da}}
* Danish: {{t-needed|da}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ambtenarenapparaat|n}}, {{t+|nl|ambtenarij|f}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|ambtenarenapparaat|n}}, {{t+|nl|ambtenarij|f}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|julkinen sektori}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|julkinen sektori}}
* French: {{t+|fr|services publics|m-p}}
* French: {{t+|fr|services publics|m-p}}, {{t+|fr|fonction publique|f}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Georgian: {{t-needed|ka}}
* Georgian: {{t-needed|ka}}
* German: {{t|de|[[öffentlich]]er [[Dienst]]|m}}
* German: {{t|de|öffentliche Dienst|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[serviço]] [[público]]|m}}
* Indonesian: {{t|id|aparatur sipil negara}}
* Malay: {{t|ms|perkhidmatan awam}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|[[função]] [[pública]]|f}}, {{t|pt|[[serviço]] [[público]]|m}}
* Slovene: {{t-needed|sl}}
* Slovene: {{t-needed|sl}}
* Spanish: {{t-needed|es}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|servicio civil|m}}
* Tagalog: {{t-needed|tl}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|serbisyo sibil}}
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Latest revision as of 17:47, 5 May 2024

English

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Noun

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civil service (plural civil services)

  1. In parliamentary forms of government, the branches of government that are not military, legislative, or judicial, but work to apply its laws and regulations.
  2. The body of civilian employees of any level of government, not subject to political appointment and removal, normally hired and promoted largely on the basis of competitive examination.
    He's got a steady job in the civil service.

Usage notes

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The term civil service may not include certain classes of government employees who are subject to special rules, such as police and other peace officers, fire fighters, and other uniformed services. The delineations differ across countries.

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Translations

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