Associations to the word «Timeserver»

Wiktionary

TIMESERVER, noun. (obsolete) Someone who honours their commitments only when it is personally easy to do so. [16th c.]
TIMESERVER, noun. A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist. [from 16th c.]
TIMESERVER, noun. Someone who performs a job for the required time only, making a minimum of effort. [from 19th c.]
TIMESERVER, noun. (computing) A device, node or program that distributes the correct time to clients in a network.

Dictionary definition

TIMESERVER, noun. One who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage.

Wise words

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