Definition of service

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  • service is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • service is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
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Definition of service

  • mate with (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. serve
  • be used by; as of a utility (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. serve
  • a means of serving (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. avail
    2. help
  • tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. table service
  • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. serve
  • the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone (noun)

    Examples

    1. he accepted service of the subpoena

    Synonyms

    1. service of process
    2. serving
  • periodic maintenance on a car or machine (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. inspection and repair
    2. overhaul
  • the act of public worship following prescribed rules (noun)

    Examples

    1. the Sunday service

    Synonyms

    1. divine service
    2. religious service
  • the act of mating by male animals (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. servicing
  • a force that is a branch of the armed forces (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. armed service
    2. military service
  • Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. robert william service
  • a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation (noun)
  • an act of help or assistance (noun)

    Examples

    1. he did them a service
  • employment in or work for another (noun)

    Examples

    1. he retired after 30 years of service
  • (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 (noun)
  • make fit for use (verb)

    Examples

    1. service my truck
    2. the washing machine needs to be serviced
  • the performance of duties by a waiter or servant (noun)

    Examples

    1. that restaurant has excellent service
  • work done by one person or group that benefits another (noun)

    Examples

    1. budget separately for goods and services

See definition of service in Merriam Webster