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services

  • /ˈsɜː.vɪ.sɪz/ Australia, UK
  • /ˈsɝ.vɪ.sɪz/ Canada, US

noun

  1. That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed and consists of an action or work. The acts of Congress establishing new mail routes and requiring more expensive services on others and the increasing wants of the country have for three years past carried the expenditures something beyond the accruing revenues, the excess having been met until the past year by the surplus which had
  2. plural plural of service

Opposite: goods, capital

noun services

  1. UK A service station. There's a services in 10 miles.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of service

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: help, avail, serving, overhaul, overhauling, military service, religious service, divine service, serve, armed service, table service, business, management, supplies, administration, bureau

noun

Opposite: goods, capital

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@misc{services_2026,
  title = {services},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/services},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}