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Textual thesaurus for "service"

(noun) overhaul, inspection and repair

periodic maintenance on a car or machine

it was time for an overhaul on the tractor


(noun) service of process, serving

the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone

he accepted service of the subpoena


(noun) serve

(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

his powerful serves won the game


(noun) servicing

the act of mating by male animals

the bull was worth good money in servicing fees


(noun) divine service, religious service

the act of public worship following prescribed rules

the Sunday service


(noun) table service

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


(noun) help, avail

a means of serving

of no avail; there's no help for it


(noun) armed service, military service

a force that is a branch of the armed forces


(noun) Service, Robert William Service

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


(verb) serve

mate with

male animals serve the females for breeding purposes


(verb) serve

be used by; as of a utility

The sewage plant served the neighboring communities; The garage served to shelter his horses