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service elevator

American  

noun

  1. an elevator for the use of servants and delivery people and for carrying large items.


Example Sentences

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They had both separately fled to a service elevator with their respective bands at the time and became friends, then roommates, then music partners.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023

Authorities said Craig got into a service elevator and swiped her access card.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2023

On Saturday, ABC 7 Chicago reported that tourists had to go up to the 95th floor in a service elevator operated by building employees while the investigation and maintenance continued.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2018

Then he was wheeled on a stretcher to the hotel service elevator and put into an ambulance.

From Washington Times • Jun. 4, 2018

They walked silently down the corridor to the service elevator.

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer