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Timeserver

 [tahym-sur-ver]  

time·serv·er

   [tahym-sur-ver]
noun
a person who shapes his or her conduct to conform to the opinions of the time or of persons in power, especially for selfish ends.
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Origin:
1565–75; time + server

Related forms
time·serv·ing, adjective, noun
time·serv·ing·ness, noun
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timeserver (ˈtaɪmˌsɜːvə)
 
—n
a person who compromises and changes his or her opinions, way of life, etc, to suit the current fashions
 
'timeserving
 
—adj, —n

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