- 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
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“Wouldn’t it be natural to think that goods or services from a videotape service provider would be video-related services?” asked Justice Clarence Thomas.
From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026
Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash at about 16:45 on Friday.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
"If we become too dependent on services or products from a given country, that makes us vulnerable, whatever that country may be," Skjold-Lorange warned.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
Affected former students, including those who are now adults, are eligible for 24 months of free identity-protection services and identity-restoration help if there is identity theft.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
In late 1967, the US government, taking into consideration all her services during the war, finally grants her something much more permanent than residency: citizenship.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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