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service

[sur-vis] / ˈsɜr vɪs /
NOUN
aid, help
Synonyms
STRONGEST
account assistance benefit business duty employment maintenance office supply use utility work
STRONG
advantage applicability appropriateness avail check courtesy dispensation employ favor fitness indulgence kindness labor ministration overhaul relevance serviceability servicing usefulness value
Antonyms
STRONGEST
hindrance hurt loss unemployment
STRONG
disadvantage disfavor inappropriateness
WEAK
damage disservice injury
NOUN
rite of a church
Synonyms
STRONGEST
function
STRONG
ceremonial ceremony formality liturgy observance ritual sermon worship
Antonyms
WEAK
damage disservice hurt injury
NOUN
time in military operation
Synonyms
STRONGEST
duty
STRONG
action combat fighting stint
WEAK
active duty
Antonyms
STRONG
peace surrender
WEAK
damage disservice hurt injury

Example Sentences

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Roblox has defended a major expansion of its child safety system, despite complaints from parents that the game's user-age estimation can misclassify children and put them into less-protected versions of the service.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

On both Saturday and Sunday, 14 ships crossed the strait for the most daily crossings since April 3, according to ship-tracking service Kpler External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Anthropic has also been actively signing more compute deals to service growing demand for its products.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

The service, called Amazon Autos, is active in over 130 cities, including Los Angeles, Dallas and New York, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

The door was propped open, and the humid air and the scent of lye hit me even before I entered the cramped space of the service room.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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