what does service mean?
SERVICE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the performance of duties by a waiter or servant
Usage Example(s)
- that restaurant has excellent service
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- periodic maintenance on a car or machine
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- it was time for an overhaul on the tractor
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
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- he accepted service of the subpoena
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
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- his powerful serves won the game
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- work done by one person or group that benefits another
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- budget separately for goods and services
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- (law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- employment in or work for another
Usage Example(s)
- he retired after 30 years of service
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the act of mating by male animals
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- the bull was worth good money in servicing fees
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the act of public worship following prescribed rules
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Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an act of help or assistance
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Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
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Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- of no avail
- there’’s no help for it
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a company or agency that performs a public service
- subject to government regulation
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a force that is a branch of the armed forces
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Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)
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Hypernyms(s) Service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
SERVICE as VERB
- Meaning
Usage Example(s)
- service my truck
- the washing machine needs to be serviced
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- male animals serve the females for breeding purposes
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be used by
- as of a utility
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- The sewage plant served the neighboring communities
- The garage served to shelter his horses
Hypernyms(s) service is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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