service

noun · verbA2

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noun
Plural noun:
servicesseruice
  1. 1.

    (countable, uncountable)An act of being of assistance to someone.

    I say I did him a service by ending our relationship – now he can freely pursue his career.

  2. 2.

    (countable, uncountable)The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group.

    Lancelot was at the service of King Arthur.

  3. 3.

    (uncountable)(elliptical, uncountable) Work as a member of the military.

    Thank you for your service.

    Đồng nghĩa: military service

  4. 4.

    (countable, uncountable)(with the) The military.

    the service

    I did three years in the service before coming here.

  5. 5.

    (countable, uncountable)(economics) The practice of providing assistance as economic activity.

    Hair care is a service industry.

  6. 6.

    (countable, uncountable)(business) Synonym of utility (“commodity provided on a continuous basis by a physical infrastructure network, such as electricity, water supply or sewerage”).

    Đồng nghĩa: utility

  7. 7.

    (countable, uncountable)A department in a company, organization, or institution.

  8. 8.

    (countable, uncountable)(computing) A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.

    This machine provides the name service for the LAN.

  9. 9.

    (countable, uncountable)A set of dishes or utensils.

    She brought out the silver tea service.

  10. 10.

    (countable, uncountable)(sports) The act of initially starting, or serving, the ball in play in tennis, volleyball, and other games.

    The player had four service faults in the set.

  11. 11.

    (countable, uncountable)A religious rite or ritual.

    The funerary service was touching.

  12. 12.

    (countable, uncountable)(law) The serving, or delivery, of a summons or writ.

    He Suſpends on theſe Reaſons, that Thomas Rue had granted a general Diſcharge to Adam Muſhet, who was his Conjunct, and correus debendi, after the alleadged Service, which Diſcharged Muſhet, and conſequently Houstoun his Partner.

    The service happened yesterday.

Động từ

verb
V_es/s
services
V_ing/Gerund
servicing
V_ed/pp
servicedseruice
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To serve.

    They service the customer base.

  2. 2.

    (transitive)To make a repayment or pay interest (on a debt).

    It continues to be laden with intense debt servicing costs.

  3. 3.

    (euphemistic, transitive)(transitive, agriculture, euphemistic) To inseminate through sexual intercourse.

  4. 4.

    (transitive, vulgar)To perform a sexual act upon.

    He serviced her several times a week.

  5. 5.

    (euphemistic, transitive)(transitive, military, euphemistic) To attack.

    to service a target

    target servicing

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Đồng nghĩa

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English servise, from Old English serfis, from Old French servise (service), from the verb servir, from Latin servitium (compare serviço, servizio, sèrvice, servicio), from servus (servant; serf; slave), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ser-wo-s (guardian), possibly from *ser- (watch over, protect). Displaced native þeġnung.

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