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Defenition of the word service

    • Defenition of the word service

      • That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed and consists of an action or work.
      • In a client-server model, the functionality that responds to the requests of the client program.
      • A road generally for access to a building, motorway service station, beach, campsite, industrial estate, business park, etc. This is also commonly used for access to parking and trash collection. Sometimes called an alley, particularly in the US.
      • a means of serving; "of no avail"; "there's no help for it"
      • a force that is a branch of the armed forces
      • periodic maintenance on a car or machine; "it was time for an overhaul on the tractor"
      • a stroke (in tennis or badminton or squash) that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game"
      • mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes"
      • the performance of duties by a waiter or servant; "that restaurant has excellent service"
      • work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services"
      • (common 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
      • employment in work for another; "he retired after 30 years of service"
      • an act of help or assistance; "he did them a service"
      • a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
      • make fit for use, as of appliances or cars; "service my truck"
      • the act of public worship following prescribed rules; "the Sunday service"
      • be used by; as of a utility: "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses"
      • the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone; "he accepted service of the subpoena"
      • a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
      • the act of mating by male animals; "the bull was worth good money in servicing fees"
      • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game"
      • (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
      • employment in or work for another; "he retired after 30 years of service"
      • tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
      • a means of serving; "of no avail"; "there''s no help for it"
      • Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)
      • make fit for use; "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced"
      • be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses"
      • the performance of duties by a waiter or servant
      • periodic maintenance on a car or machine
      • the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
      • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
      • work done by one person or group that benefits another
      • employment in or work for another
      • the act of mating by male animals
      • the act of public worship following prescribed rules
      • an act of help or assistance
      • a means of serving
      • make fit for use
      • mate with
      • be used by; as of a utility

    Synonyms for the word service

      • advantage
      • armed service
      • assistance
      • avail
      • benefit
      • ceremony
      • check
      • divine service
      • examination
      • examine
      • good turn
      • help
      • inspection and repair
      • mass
      • military service
      • once-over
      • overhaul
      • overhauling
      • religious service
      • repair
      • rite
      • ritual
      • sacrament
      • serve
      • service of process
      • servicing
      • serving
      • table service
      • tune
      • tune-up
      • use

    Similar words in the service

      • service
      • service's
      • serviceable
      • serviced
      • serviceman
      • serviceman's
      • servicemen
      • services
      • servicewoman
      • servicewomen

    Meronymys for the word service

      • force
      • invocation
      • military force
      • military unit
      • supplication

    Hyponyms for the word service

      • ace
      • air force
      • airforce
      • army
      • chapel
      • chapel service
      • child care
      • childcare
      • church
      • church service
      • coastguard
      • committal service
      • community service
      • consulting service
      • curb service
      • devotional
      • dinner service
      • dinner set
      • facility
      • fault
      • ground forces
      • help desk
      • helpdesk
      • interim overhaul
      • knight's service
      • let
      • marines
      • military service
      • national service
      • naval forces
      • navy
      • net ball
      • none
      • place setting
      • prayer meeting
      • prayer service
      • public service
      • public utility
      • public utility company
      • public-service corporation
      • regular army
      • seating
      • self-service
      • setting
      • socage
      • stand
      • utility
      • valet parking
      • vesper
      • watch night

    Hypernyms for the word service

      • accommodation
      • activity
      • aid
      • assist
      • assistance
      • author
      • bringing
      • care
      • company
      • conjugation
      • copulate
      • couple
      • coupling
      • delivery
      • employment
      • force
      • function
      • go
      • help
      • helpfulness
      • helping
      • job
      • maintenance
      • mate
      • mating
      • operate
      • pair
      • pairing
      • personnel
      • religious ceremony
      • religious ritual
      • run
      • sexual union
      • tableware
      • tennis shot
      • tennis stroke
      • tune
      • tune up
      • union
      • upkeep
      • work
      • writer

    Antonyms for the word service

      • disservice
      • ill service
      • ill turn

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