Dictionary Definition
services n : performance of duties or provision
of space and equipment helpful to others; "the mayor tried to
maintain city services"; "the medical services are excellent"
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Noun
m|p- Plural of service
Extensive Definition
Service can refer to:
- Public services, services carried out with the aim of providing a public good
- Service (economics), the non-material equivalent of a good in economics and marketing
- Service (music), musical settings for sections of a service of worship
- Service (record label)
- Service (motor vehicle)
- Service Tree (Sorbus domestica), a species of tree
- Service Sector, the tertiary sector of industry
- Military service, a country's armed forces
- Civil service, career employees of government
- Domestic service, employment in a residence
- Community service, volunteer service for the benefit of a community
- Customer service, provision of assistance to customers or clients
- Service of worship, a meeting for the worship of a religious deity
- Service of process, the delivery of a summons, complaint or other court petition
- Penetrant (mechanical, electrical, or structural), as defined by a building code
- Serve (tennis) or service, a shot to start a point in tennis
In technology:
- Service (systems architecture), the provision of a discrete function within a systems environment
- Windows service, a background computer program in Microsoft Windows
- Web service, a software system to support interaction over a network
- A program in the Services menu that processes selected data
- IRC services, a set of features implemented in most modern Internet Relay Chat networks
People with the surname Service
surname Service- John S. Service (1909-1999), American diplomat
- Robert W. Service (1874-1958), poet
- Robert Service (historian), (born 1947), British historian
See also
services in German: Dienst
services in German: Service
services in Dutch: Service
services in Japanese: サービス (曖昧さ回避)
services in Simple English: Service
(disambiguation)
services in Chinese: 服务