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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

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services Cultural  

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

Example Sentences

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The investment builds on a partnership in which Anthropic will use custom Google chips and cloud computing services to power its technology.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Charter is facing increasing competition from fixed wireless and fiber connection services, which are cutting into its home internet subscriber base.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

It was among six out of 2025’s top ten reality shows on streaming services that featured contestants living in a house together, like in “Million Dollar Secret” and “Beast Games.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

In many cases, foreign sales offset a large share of the costs that the U.S. armed services incur in buying the weapons for their own arsenals.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

They left after spending money on our wares, food, and services.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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