food service
noun
the preparation, delivery, serving, etc., of ready-to-eat foods.
food services
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pluralof food service.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Evidence also suggests people caught the bug while eating out, rather than at home - with catering and food services such as restaurants, cafes or take-aways likely to play a part.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
The organization started by world-renowned chef José Andrés has been providing food services to disaster victims worldwide since 2010.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The French food services company said it expects organic revenue growth between 1.2% and 1.5% for fiscal 2026, compared with 0.5% to 1% previously.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
Daily credit- and debit-card spending has sharply dropped —and the weakness probably will show up in the Census Bureau’s April retail and food services sales data, Wells Fargo research shows.
From Barron's ● Apr. 29, 2026
They determine standards to be maintained and make inspections of living quarters, food services, water supplies, bathing and laundry facilities, and training and recreational areas; they give instruction in personal and group hygiene.
From Area Handbook for Bulgaria by Violeta D. Baluyut
