out-of-service
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out-of-service
adjective out of service
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Not working, not functioning, broken; currently unavailable.
No one much likes it when something—an empty cab, an out-of-service subway train, summer—goes by without stopping.
Similar: out of commission, out-of-order, bad, borked, broken, broken-down, bum, bung, busted, cactused, crocked, dead
Opposite: in service
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adjective
Opposite: in service
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