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services

British  
/ ˈsɜːvɪsɪz /

plural noun

  1. work performed for remuneration

  2. the armed forces

  3. (sometimes singular) economics commodities, such as banking, that are mainly intangible and usually consumed concurrently with their production Compare goods

  4. a system of providing the public with gas, water, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

services Cultural  
  1. Work done for others as an occupation or business. (Compare goods.)


Example Sentences

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He calls for regulation of algorithms that “influence credit distribution, personnel selection or access to services and opportunities” and “measures to ensure equity: taxation, social protection and industrial policies.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Analysts at Raymond James estimate AI customers are spending tens of billions on services, but infrastructure companies are counting on about $500 billion in revenue.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

They also increased usage of buy-now-pay-later services more than higher-income groups between January and March.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

He linked the reopening of the internet to restoring smart services and meeting demands of citizens who had "stood by the system and Iran", while portraying it as necessary for scientific and knowledge-based development.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The Maggie Fox who had once turned away customers now ran ads in the back pages of Spiritual newspapers offering her services to anyone who paid a dollar.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

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