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

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services Cultural  

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

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Example Sentences

The analysis also suggests spending money on new medicines proved half as cost effective as improving existing services.

From The Wall Street Journal

The number fell to a few hundred by early afternoon, according to Downdetector, which monitors online services.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The output of goods and services from AI and robotics is so high that it will dwarf everything else.”

From MarketWatch

The crucial role of Synopsys in the chip industry could lead to fears that Nvidia is seeking to deprive its rivals of its services.

From Barron's

Delays or cancellations to train and bus services are possible, driving conditions could be difficult and there may be some road closures.

From BBC

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