serve as
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serve as(
suhrv
ahz
)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
1. (person)
a. actuar como
Kate serves as a guardian ad litem in the local court.Kate actúa como tutora ad litem en la corte local.
2. (object)
a. funcionar como
The office also serves as a meeting room.La oficina también funciona como sala de reuniones.
b. servir de
A wine bottle can serve as a rolling pin if necessary.Una botella de vino puede servir de rodillo si es necesario.
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