Meaning Of The Word Self-serving

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What's The Definition Of Self-serving?

self-serving
adjective: If you describe someone as self-serving, you are critical of them because they are only interested in what they can get for themselves.

self-serving in American English
serving one's own selfish interests, esp. at the expense of others
adjective: preoccupied with one's own interests, often disregarding the truth or the interests, well-being, etc., of others

self-serving in British English
adjective: habitually seeking one's own advantage, esp at the expense of others

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