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Service — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • service noun Work done to help or benefit someone, or the act of providing this.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.

Senses

Service is used for these senses in English:

  • service An act of being of assistance to someone.
  • service (economics) The practice of providing assistance as economic activity.
  • service (computing) A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.
  • service A set of dishes or utensils.
  • support Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.

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.

support — full definition

  1. noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
  2. verb To hold something up or keep it from falling.
  3. verb To back a cause, person, or idea.
  4. verb To provide financial or practical help to someone.
  5. verb To back up a claim with evidence.

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