Service

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

work done by one person or group that benefits another

an act of help or assistance

the act of public worship following prescribed rules

a company or agency that performs a public service

employment in or work for another

a force that is a branch of the armed forces

Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)

a means of serving

tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table

the act of mating by male animals

(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

(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone

periodic maintenance on a car or machine

the performance of duties by a waiter or servant

VERB

be used by

make fit for use

mate with

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