palvelu — meaning in English

English meaning

• amenity noun Pleasantness.
• service noun Work done to help or benefit someone, or the act of providing this.
• utility noun The quality of being useful or practical.
• waiting noun The act of remaining somewhere until something happens.

Senses

palvelu is used for these senses in English:

• amenity (cartography) A unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library, etc.
• service An act of being of assistance to someone.
• utility (business) A commodity or service provided on a continuous basis by a physical infrastructure network, such as electricity, water supply or sewerage.
• waiting Attendance, service.

amenity — full definition

1. noun Pleasantness.
2. noun Convenience.
3. noun A unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library, among others.

service — full definition

1. noun Work done to help or benefit someone, or the act of providing this.
2. noun Work carried out for the armed forces.
3. noun A system that supplies something the public needs, such as transport, water, or electricity.
4. noun A religious ceremony, especially in a church.
5. verb To maintain or repair a vehicle or machine.

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