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second service

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noun

Church of England.
  1. the communion service: so called because it follows Morning Prayer.


Etymology

Origin of second service

First recorded in 1645–55


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Maria overturned a break deficit in her second service game in the second set and went on to win five of the final six games to force a decider.

From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2022

The second service most useful to locating users is called Google Location Accuracy.

From Slate ● May 16, 2022

A second service provider had notified one member of the committee’s staff about such a request last year.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 10, 2021

Borg ran around his second service and hit a crashing forehand return for 15-30.

From Washington Times ● Jul. 12, 2020

So many now wanted to join us that we held a second service after evening roll call.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

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