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Definition of "service" []
- Employment in duties or work for another, as for a government: has been in the company's service for 15 years. (noun)
- A government branch or department and its employees: the diplomatic service. (noun)
- The armed forces of a nation: joined the service right after college. (noun)
- A branch of the armed forces of a nation. (noun)
- The performance of work or duties for a superior or as a servant: found the butler's service to be excellent. (noun)
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Use "service" in a sentence
- "****Remember that a *hand-job* to your local police officer is a *public* service, not just a *service*!"
- "While I strongly agree with your point a above, I feel that Amp does provide a service for feminist women… are you concerned that he has an *agenda* to provide the *service* rather than to create a blog that looks at multiple viewpoints?"
- "The Streletsian service was a life service and an hereditary service ."