- present tense form of service (3rd person singular).
services
Britishplural noun
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work performed for remuneration
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the armed forces
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(sometimes singular) economics commodities, such as banking, that are mainly intangible and usually consumed concurrently with their production Compare goods
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a system of providing the public with gas, water, etc
Example Sentences
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However, Bergin noted that even when adjusting for this assumed $1 billion shortfall, managed services bookings still would have decreased—an outcome he believes “would have challenged investor growth views” anyway.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
Public services have yet to noticeably improve, with seven million people on waiting lists for routine healthcare.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has praised emergency services who acted "quickly, professionally and bravely" following Friday's fatal train crash near Bedford.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
“By bringing Bed Bath & Beyond and The Container Store together, we’re creating a destination where customers can buy products, organize their spaces, design custom solutions and access services all under one roof.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2026
Since Burger was an accomplished artist and violin player, he was instructed to set up a studio and advertise his services as a commercial artist in the Chicago Tribune newspaper.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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