service center

noun

1. an authorized commercial establishment for repairs and replacement parts for appliances or cars.

Word History and Origins

Origin of service center¹

First recorded in 1960–65

Example Sentences

Most blood tests involve blood drawing at a Quest service center, but consumers can also pay $79 for an in-home appointment from a mobile phlebotomist in some markets.

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The most recent federally driven encampment closure Street Sense identified was on Aug. 18, when MPD officers again visited the area by the city’s Downtown Day Service Center.

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Despite demands from their local labor union to shore up their thinning service center network and target the local market more aggressively by shifting EV production to their two South Korea plants, GM Korea exports nearly over 90% of the Chevy Trax and Trailblazer it produces here overseas, with most going to U.S. consumers.

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“If we had never gotten that call we would have figured ... our work with her hadn’t really had an impact on her life, but it did,” said Hoffman, now director of homeless services at the Little Tokyo Service Center.

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The Federal Bureau of Investigations issued a warning to would-be Tesla attackers after a man threw Molotov cocktails and shot at a Tesla service center in Las Vegas, setting multiple vehicles ablaze.

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