For example, if you are trying to reduce teen sexual activity, you might consider gearing some of your strategies to younger children, for whom sex is not yet a personal issue; or, to promote academic success, to work with younger children who still have full potential for learning and school success.
â¢ SERF (noun) The noun SERF has 1 sense: 1. (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord. Familiarity information: SERF used as a noun is very rare.
Learner's definition of SERVILE. [more servile; most servile] formal + disapproving. : very obedient and trying too hard to please someone. In the presence of an authority, he immediately adopted a servile [=submissive] attitude. a servile assistant.