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Service
ˈsəːvɪs
- the action of helping or doing work for someone
"millions are involved in voluntary service"
- an act of assistance
"he has done us a great service"
- a period of employment with a company or organization
"he retired after 40 years' service"
- the use that can be made of a machine
"the computer should provide good service for years"
- employment as a servant
"the pitifully low wages gained from domestic service"
- assistance or advice given to customers during and after the sale of goods
"they aim to provide better quality of service"
- the action or process of serving food and drinks to customers
"they complained of poor bar service"
- a piece of work done for a client or customer that does not involve manufacturing goods
"highly customized goods and services"
- a system supplying a public need such as transport, communications, or utilities such as electricity and water
"a regular bus service"
- a public department or organization run by the state
"the probation service"
- the armed forces
"he saw a friend in army uniform, telling tales of his adventures in the services"
- an area with parking beside a major road supplying petrol, refreshments, and other amenities to motorists
- a ceremony of religious worship according to a prescribed form
"a funeral service"
- a periodic routine inspection and maintenance of a vehicle or other machine
"he took his car in for a service"
- a set of matching crockery used for serving a particular meal
"a dinner service"
- (in tennis and other racket sports) the action or right of serving to begin play
- a serve
- the formal delivery of a document such as a writ or summons
- perform routine maintenance or repair work on (a vehicle or machine)
"ensure that gas appliances are serviced regularly"
overhaul servicing maintenance check routine check check overhaul check check over go over give a maintenance check to maintain keep in good condition- supply and maintain systems for public utilities and transport and communications in (an area)
"the village is small and well serviced"
- perform a service or services for (someone)
"her life is devoted to servicing others"
- pay interest on (a debt)
"taxpayers are paying $250 million just to service that debt"
- (of a male animal) mate with (a female animal)
"one dog could presumably service several bitches in a day"
- have sex with or give sexual gratification to (someone)