English-Thai Dictionary
service
N การ บำรุงรักษา เครื่องจักร หรือ เครื่อง ยนตร์ kan-bam-rung-rak-sa-kruang-jak-rue-krueng-yon
service
N การรับใช้ การ ให้บริการ การ ต้อนรับ การ ให้ ความช่วยเหลือ aid assistance hindrance kan-rab-chai
service
N การ ส่ง ลูก การ เสิร์ฟ ลูก serve kan-song-luk
service station
N แผนก ซ่อมบำรุง สถานี บริการ ซ่อม เครื่องล้าง และ อัดฉีด รถยนต์ สถานี ซ่อมแซม filling station gas station pa-nak-son-bam-ruang
serviceable
ADJ ซึ่ง ใช้งาน ได้ ซึ่ง ใช้สอย ได้ ซึ่ง เป็นประโยชน์ ซึ่ง ใช้ได้ จริง ซึ่ง พร้อม ให้บริการ advantageous practical sueng-chai-ngan-dai
serviceman
N ทหารช่าง เจ้าหน้าที่ ซ่อมบำรุง เจ้าหน้าที่ ซ่อมแซม ta-han-chang
servicewoman
N ทหาร หญิง combatant ta-han-ying
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SERVICE
n.[From L. servitium. ] 1. In a general sense, labor of body or of body and mind, performed at the command of a superior, or the pursuance of duty, or for the benefit of another. Service is voluntary or involuntary. Voluntary service is that of hired servants, or of contract, or of persons who spontaneously perform something for another's benefit. Involuntary service is that of slaves, who work by compulsion.
2. The business of a servant; menial office.
3. Attendance of a servant.
4. Place of a servant; actual employment of a servant; as, to be out of service.
5. Any thing done by way of duty to a superior.
This poem was the last piece of service I did for my master king Charles. Dryden.
6. Attendance on a superior.
Madam, I entreat true peace of you,
Which I will purchase with my duteous service. Shak.
7. Profession of respect uttered or sent.
Pray do my service to his majesty. Shak.
8. Actual duty; that which is required to be done in an office; as, to perform the services of a clerk, a sherif or judge.
9. That which God requires of man; worship; obedience.
God requires no man's service upon hard and unreasonable terms. Tillotson.
1 . Employment; business; office; as, to qualify a man for public service.
11. Use; purpose. The guns are not fit for public service.
12. Military duty by land or sea; as a military or naval service.
13. A military achievment.
14. Useful office; advantage conferred; that which promotes interest or happiness. Medicine often does no service to the sick; calumny is sometimes of service to an author.
15. Favor.
To thee a woman's services are due. Shak.
16. The duty which a tenant owes to his lord for his fee. Personal service consists in homage and fealty, etc.
17. Public worship or office of devotion. Divine service was interrupted.
18. A musical church composition consisting of choruses, trios, duets, solos, etc.
19. The official duties of a minister of the gospel, as in church, at a funeral, marriage, etc.
2 . Courses; order of dishes at table.
There was no extraordinary service seen on the board. Hakewill.
21. In seamen's language, the material used for serving a rope, as spun yarn, small lines, etc.
22. A tree and its fruit, of the genus Sorbus. The wild service is of the genus Crataegus.
Service of a writ, process, etc. the reading of it to the person to whom notice is intended to be given, or the leaving of an attested copy with the person or his attorney, or at his usual place of abode.
Service of an attachment, the seizing of the person or goods according to the direction.
The service of an execution, the sevying of it upon the goods, estate or person of the defendant.
SERVICEABLE
a. 1. That does service; that promotes happiness, interest, advantage or any good; useful; beneficial; advantageous. Rulers may be very serviceable to religion by their example. The attentions of my friends were very serviceable to me when abroad. Rain and manure are serviceable to land.
2. Active; diligent; officious.
I know thee well, a serviceable villain. Shak. [Unusual. ]
SERVICEABLENESS
n. 1. Usefulness of promoting good of any kind; beneficialness.
All action being for some end, its aptness to be commanded or forbidden must be founded upon its serviceableness or disserviceableness to some end. Norris.
2. Officiousness; readiness to do service.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SERVICE; SERVICE
Serv "ice, n., or Serv "ice. Etym: [Properly, the tree which bears serve, OE. serves, pl. , service berries, AS. syrfe service tree; akin to L. sorbus. ] (Bot. )
Defn: A name given to several trees and shrubs of the genus Pyrus, as Pyrus domestica and P. torminalis of Europe, the various species of mountain ash or rowan tree, and the American shad bush (see Shad bush, under Shad ). They have clusters of small, edible, applelike berries. Service berry (Bot. ), the fruit of any kind of service tree. In British America the name is especially applied to that of the several species or varieties of the shad bush (Amelanchier. )
SERVICE
Serv "ice, n. Etym: [OE. servise, OF. servise, service, F. service, from L. servitium. See Serve. ]
1. The act of serving; the occupation of a servant; the performance of labor for the benefit of another, or at another's command; attendance of an inferior, hired helper. slave, etc. , on a superior, employer, master, or the like; also, spiritual obedience and love. "O God. .. whose service is perfect freedom. " Bk. of Com. Prayer. Madam, I entreat true peace of you, Which I will purchase with my duteous service. Shak. God requires no man's service upon hard and unreasonable terms. Tillotson.
2. The deed of one who serves; labor performed for another; duty done or required; office. I have served him from the hour of my nativity, ... and have nothing at his hands for my service but blows. Shak. This poem was the last piece of service I did for my master, King Charles. Dryden. To go on the forlorn hope is a service of peril; who will understake it if it be not also a service of honor Macaulay.
3. Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service. The outward service of ancient religion, the rites, ceremonies, and ceremonial vestments of the old law. Coleridge.
4. Hence, a musical composition for use in churches.
5. Duty performed in, or appropriate to, any office or charge; official function; hence, specifically, military or naval duty; performance of the duties of a soldier. When he cometh to experience of service abroad. .. ne maketh a worthy soldier. Spenser.
6. Useful office; advantage conferred; that which promotes interest or happiness; benefit; avail. The stork's plea, when taken in a net, was the service she did in picking up venomous creatures. L'Estrange.
7. Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed. "Pray, do my service to his majesty. " Shak.
8. The act and manner of bringing food to the persons who eat it; order of dishes at table; also, a set or number of vessels ordinarily used at table; as, the service was tardy and awkward; a service of plate or glass. There was no extraordinary service seen on the board. Hakewill.
9. (Law )
Defn: The act of bringing to notice, either actually or constructively, in such manner as is prescribed by law; as, the service of a subpoena or an attachment.
1 . (Naut. )
Defn: The materials used for serving a rope, etc. , as spun yarn, small lines, etc.
11. (Tennis )
Defn: The act of serving the ball.
12. Act of serving or covering. See Serve, v. t., 13. Service book, a prayer book or missal. -- Service line (Tennis ), a line parallel to the net, and at a distance of 21 feet from it. -- Service of a writ, process, etc. (Law ), personal delivery or communication of the writ or process, etc. , to the party to be affected by it, so as to subject him to its operation; the reading of it to the person to whom notice is intended to be given, or the leaving of an attested copy with the person or his attorney, or at his usual place of abode. -- Service of an attachment (Law ), the seizing of the person or goods according to the direction. -- Service of an execution (Law ), the levying of it upon the goods, estate, or person of the defendant. -- Service pipe, a pipe connecting mains with a dwelling, as in gas pipes, and the like. Tomlinson. -- To accept service. (Law ) See under Accept. -- To see service (Mil. ), to do duty in the presence of the enemy, or in actual war.
SERVICEABLE
SERVICEABLE Serv "ice *a *ble, a.
1. Doing service; promoting happiness, interest, advantage, or any good; useful to any end; adapted to any good end use; beneficial; advantageous. "Serviceable to religion and learning ". Atterbury. "Serviceable tools." Macaulay. I know thee well, a serviceable villain. Shak.
2. Prepared for rendering service; capable of, or fit for, the performance of duty; hence, active; diligent. Courteous he was, lowly, and servysable. Chaucer. Bright-hearnessed angels sit in order serviceable. Milton. Seeing her so sweet and serviceable. Tennnyson. -- Serv "ice *a *ble *ness, n. -- Serv "ice *a *bly, adv.
SERVICEAGE
SERVICEAGE Serv "ice *age, n.
Defn: Servitude. [Obs. ] Fairfax.
SERVICE CAP; SERVICE HAT
SERVICE CAP; SERVICE HAT Serv "ice cap or hat. (Mil. )
Defn: A cap or hat worn by officers or enlisted men when full-dress uniform, or dress uniform, is not worn. In the United States army the service cap is round, about 3 ½ inches high, flat-topped, with a visor. The service hat is of soft felt of khaki color, with broad brim and high crown, creased down the middle.
SERVICE UNIFORM
SERVICE UNIFORM Service uniform. (Mil. & Nav. )
Defn: The uniform prescribed in regulations for active or routine service, in distinction from dress, full dress, etc. In the United States army it is of olive-drab woolen or khaki-colored cotton, with all metal attachments of dull-finish bronze, with the exceptional of insignia of rank, which are of gold or silver finish.
New American Oxford Dictionary
service
serv ice |ˈsərvis ˈsərvəs | ▶noun 1 the action of helping or doing work for someone: millions are involved in voluntary service. • an act of assistance: he has done us a great service | he volunteered his services as a driver. • assistance or advice given to customers during and after the sale of goods: they aim to provide better quality of service. • the action or process of serving food and drinks to customers: they complained of poor bar service. • short for service charge: service is included in the final bill. • a period of employment with a company or organization: he retired after 40 years' service. • employment as a servant: the pitifully low wages gained from domestic service. See also in service below. • the use that can be made of a machine: the computer should provide good service for years. • a periodic routine inspection and maintenance of a vehicle or other machine: he took his car in for service | they phoned for service on their air conditioning. • (the services ) the armed forces: troops from all branches of the services | (as modifier service ) : service personnel. • (services ) chiefly Brit. an area with parking beside a major road supplying gasoline, refreshments, and other amenities to motorists. 2 a system supplying a public need such as transport, communications, or utilities such as electricity and water: a regular bus service. • a public department or organization run by the government: the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 3 a ceremony of religious worship according to a prescribed form; the prescribed form for such a ceremony: a funeral service. 4 [ with modifier ] a set of matching dishes and utensils used for serving a particular meal: a dinner service. 5 (in tennis and other racket sports ) the action or right of serving to begin play. • a serve. 6 Law the formal delivery of a document such as a writ or summons. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 perform routine maintenance or repair work on (a vehicle or machine ): have your car serviced regularly. • supply and maintain systems for public utilities and transportation and communications in (an area ): the town is small but well serviced. • perform a service or services for (someone ): the state's biggest health maintenance organization servicing the poor. • pay interest on (a debt ): taxpayers are paying $250 million just to service that debt. 2 (of a male animal ) mate with (a female animal ). • vulgar slang (of a man ) have sexual intercourse with (a woman ). PHRASES be at someone's service be ready to assist someone whenever possible. be of service be available to assist someone. in service 1 in or available for use. 2 dated employed as a servant. out of service not available for use. see service serve in the armed forces: he saw service in both world wars. • be used: the building later saw service as a blacksmith's shop. ORIGIN Old English (denoting religious devotion or a form of liturgy ), from Old French servise or Latin servitium ‘slavery, ’ from servus ‘slave. ’ The early sense of the verb (mid 19th cent. ) was ‘be of service to, provide with a service. ’
serviceable
serv ice a ble |ˈsərvəsəbəl ˈsərvəsəbəl | ▶adjective fulfilling its function adequately; usable: an aging but still serviceable water supply system. • functional and durable rather than attractive. • in working order: only twelve aircraft were fully serviceable this morning. DERIVATIVES serv ice a bil i ty |ˌsərvəsəˈbilitē |noun, serv ice a bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘willing to be of service ’): from Old French servisable, from servise (see service ).
service area
serv ice ar e a |ˈsərvəs ˈɛriə | ▶noun 1 a roadside area where services are available to motorists. 2 the area covered by the signal of a broadcasting station.
serviceberry
serv ice ber ry |ˈsərvisˌberē ˈsərvəsbɛri | ▶noun ( pl. serviceberries ) 1 the fruit of the service tree. 2 another term for juneberry.
service book
serv ice book ▶noun a book of authorized forms of worship used in a church.
service bureau
serv ice bu reau ▶noun Computing an organization providing services such as scanning, prepress, and color printing.
service cap
serv ice cap ▶noun a round, flat-topped cap with a visor that is part of the US Army and US Air Force service uniform.
service ceiling
serv ice ceil ing ▶noun the maximum height at which an aircraft can sustain a specified rate of climb dependent on engine type.
service charge
serv ice charge |ˈsərvəs ˌtʃɑrʤ |(also service fee ) ▶noun an extra charge assessed for a service.
service club
serv ice club |ˈsərvəs kləb | ▶noun an association of business or professional people with the aims of promoting community welfare and goodwill.
service contract
serv ice con tract ▶noun a business agreement between a contractor and customer covering the maintenance and servicing of equipment over a specified period.
service dress
serv ice dress ▶noun Brit. military uniform worn on formal but not ceremonial occasions.
service economy
serv ice e con o my ▶noun an economy or the sector of an economy that is based on trade in services.
service flat
ser |vice flat ▶noun Brit. a rented flat in which domestic service and sometimes meals are provided by the management.
service game
serv ice game ▶noun (in tennis and other racket sports ) a game in which a particular player serves. • a player's skill or style in serving.
service industry
serv ice in dus try |ˈsərvəs ˈɪndəstri | ▶noun a business that does work for a customer, and occasionally provides goods, but is not involved in manufacturing.
service line
serv ice line ▶noun (in tennis, badminton, and other sports ) a line on a court marking the limit of the area into which the ball must be served. • (esp. in handball and paddleball ) a line on a court marking the boundary of the area in which the server must be standing when serving.
serviceman
serv ice man |ˈsərvəsˌmən, -ˌman ˈsərvəsmən | ▶noun ( pl. servicemen ) 1 a man serving in the armed forces. 2 a person providing maintenance on machinery, esp. domestic machinery.
service mark
serv ice mark ▶noun a legally registered name or designation used in the manner of a trademark to distinguish an organization's services from those of its competitors.
service module
serv ice mod ule ▶noun a detachable compartment of a spacecraft carrying fuel and supplies.
service pack
serv ice pack ▶noun (abbr. SP ) a periodically released update to software from a manufacturer, consisting of requested enhancements and fixes for known bugs.
service provider
serv ice pro vid er |ˈsərvəs prəˈvaɪdər | ▶noun Computing a company that provides its subscribers access to the Internet.
servicer
ser vic er ▶noun 1 a person or organization that services something: you will have to go to your car servicer for this. 2 an organization that collects debt payments on behalf of a lender.
service road
serv ice road |ˈsərvəs roʊd | ▶noun another term for frontage road.
service star
ser vice star ▶noun Military a star awarded to indicate service in a specific battle or campaign.
service station
serv ice sta tion |ˈsərvə (s ) ˌsteɪʃən | ▶noun a gas station, typically one having the facilities to provide automotive repairs and maintenance.
service stripe
serv ice stripe ▶noun Military a stripe worn on the left sleeve of an enlisted person's tunic, indicating the number of years in service.
service tree
serv ice tree ▶noun a Eurasian tree of the rose family, closely related to the rowan. [Genus Sorbus, family Rosaceae: the southern European true service tree (S. domestica ), with compound leaves and green-brown fruits that are edible when overripe, and the wild service tree (S. torminalis ), with lobed leaves and brown berries. ] ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: service from an alteration of the plural of obsolete serve, from Old English syrfe, based on Latin sorbus .
servicewoman
serv ice wom an |ˈsərvəsˌwo͝omən ˈsərvəswʊmən | ▶noun ( pl. servicewomen ) a woman serving in the armed forces.
Oxford Dictionary
service
ser |vice |ˈsəːvɪs | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the action of helping or doing work for someone: millions are involved in voluntary service. • [ count noun ] an act of assistance: he has done us a great service | he volunteered his services as a driver. • assistance or advice given to customers during and after the sale of goods: they aim to provide better quality of service. • the action of serving food and drinks to customers: they complained of poor bar service. • short for service charge: service is included in the final bill. • a period of employment with a company or organization: he retired after 40 years' service. • employment as a servant: the pitifully low wages gained from domestic service. • the use which can be made of a machine: the computer should provide good service for years. 2 a system supplying a public need such as transport, communications, or utilities such as electricity and water: a regular bus service. • a public department or organization run by the state: the probation service. • (the services ) the armed forces: (as modifier service ) : service personnel. • (services ) Brit. an area with parking beside a major road supplying petrol, refreshments, and other amenities to motorists. 3 a ceremony of religious worship according to a prescribed form: a funeral service. 4 a periodic routine inspection and maintenance of a vehicle or other machine: he took his car in for a service. 5 [ with modifier ] a set of matching crockery used for serving a particular meal: a dinner service. 6 [ mass noun ] (in tennis and other racket sports ) the action or right of serving to begin play. • [ count noun ] a serve. 7 [ mass noun ] Law the formal delivery of a document such as a writ or summons. ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 perform routine maintenance or repair work on (a vehicle or machine ): ensure that gas appliances are serviced regularly. • supply and maintain systems for public utilities and transport and communications in (an area ): the village is small and well serviced. • perform a service or services for (someone ): her life is devoted to servicing others. • pay interest on (a debt ): taxpayers are paying $250 million just to service that debt. 2 (of a male animal ) mate with (a female animal ). • vulgar slang (of a man ) have sexual intercourse with (a woman ). PHRASES be at someone's service be ready to assist someone whenever possible. be of service be available to assist someone. in service 1 in or available for use. 2 dated employed as a servant. out of service not available for use. see service serve in the armed forces: he saw service in both world wars. • be used: the building later saw service as a blacksmith's shop. ORIGIN Old English (denoting religious devotion or a form of liturgy ), from Old French servise or Latin servitium ‘slavery ’, from servus ‘slave ’. The early sense of the verb (mid 19th cent. ) was ‘be of service to, provide with a service ’.
serviceable
ser ¦vice |able |ˈsəːvɪsəb (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 fulfilling its function adequately; usable: an ageing but still serviceable water supply system. • in working order: only twelve aircraft were fully serviceable this morning. 2 functional and durable rather than attractive: sturdy, serviceable laced-up shoes. DERIVATIVES serviceability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, serviceably adverb ORIGIN Middle English (in the sense ‘willing to be of service ’): from Old French servisable, from servise (see service ).
service area
ser |vice area ▶noun 1 Brit. a roadside area where services are available to motorists. 2 the area transmitted to by a broadcasting station.
serviceberry
service |berry |ˈsəːvɪsbɛri | ▶noun ( pl. serviceberries ) 1 the fruit of the service tree. 2 another term for juneberry.
service book
ser |vice book ▶noun a book of authorized forms of worship used in a church.
service bureau
ser |vice bur ¦eau ▶noun an organization providing services such as scanning and colour printing.
service cap
serv ice cap ▶noun a round, flat-topped cap with a visor that is part of the US Army and US Air Force service uniform.
service ceiling
ser |vice ceil |ing ▶noun the maximum height at which a particular type of aircraft can sustain a specified rate of climb.
service charge
ser |vice charge ▶noun 1 an extra charge made for serving customers in a restaurant. 2 a charge made for maintenance on a property which has been leased.
service club
ser |vice club ▶noun N. Amer. an association of business or professional people with the aims of promoting community welfare and goodwill.
service contract
serv ice con tract ▶noun a business agreement between a contractor and customer covering the maintenance and servicing of equipment over a specified period.
service dress
ser |vice dress ▶noun [ mass noun ] Brit. military uniform worn on formal but not ceremonial occasions.
service economy
serv ice e con o my ▶noun an economy or the sector of an economy that is based on trade in services.
service flat
ser |vice flat ▶noun Brit. a rented flat in which domestic service and sometimes meals are provided by the management.
service game
ser |vice game ▶noun (in tennis and other racket sports ) a game in which a particular player serves.
service industry
ser |vice in |dus |try ▶noun a business that does work for a customer, and occasionally provides goods, but is not involved in manufacturing.
service line
ser |vice line ▶noun (in tennis, badminton, and other sports ) a line on a court marking the limit of the area into which the ball must be served.
serviceman
serviceman |ˈsəːvɪsmən |(or servicewoman ) ▶noun ( pl. servicemen or servicewomen ) 1 a person serving in the armed forces. 2 a person providing maintenance on machinery, especially domestic machinery.
service mark
ser |vice mark ▶noun a legally registered name or designation used in the manner of a trademark to distinguish an organization's services from those of its competitors.
service module
ser |vice mod ¦ule ▶noun a detachable compartment of a spacecraft carrying fuel and supplies.
service pack
serv ice pack ▶noun (abbr. SP ) a periodically released update to software from a manufacturer, consisting of requested enhancements and fixes for known bugs.
service provider
service provider ▶noun a company which allows its subscribers access to the Internet.
servicer
servicer |ˈsəːvɪsə | ▶noun 1 a person or organization that services something: you will have to go to your car servicer for this. 2 N. Amer. an organization that collects debt payments on behalf of a lender.
service road
ser |vice road ▶noun a subsidiary road running parallel to a main road and giving access to houses, shops, or businesses.
service star
ser vice star ▶noun Military a star awarded to indicate service in a specific battle or campaign.
service station
ser |vice sta |tion ▶noun an establishment beside a road selling petrol and oil and sometimes having the facilities to carry out maintenance.
service stripe
serv ice stripe ▶noun Military a stripe worn on the left sleeve of an enlisted person's tunic, indicating the number of years in service.
service tree
ser |vice tree ▶noun a Eurasian tree of the rose family, closely related to the rowan. ●Genus Sorbus, family Rosaceae: the southern European true service tree (S. domestica ), with compound leaves and green-brown fruits that are edible when overripe, and the wild service tree (S. torminalis ), with lobed leaves and brown berries. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: service from an alteration of the plural of obsolete serve, from Old English syrfe, based on Latin sorbus .
American Oxford Thesaurus
service
service noun 1 your conditions of service: work, employment, employ, labor. 2 he has done us a service: favor, kindness, good turn, helping hand; (services ) assistance, help, aid, offices, ministrations. 3 the food and service were excellent: waiting, waitressing, serving, attendance. 4 products that give reliable service: use, usage; functioning. 5 the service on the Chevy cost $800: tune-up, maintenance check, servicing, overhaul. 6 a marriage service: ceremony, ritual, rite, observance; liturgy, sacrament; formal ordinance. 7 a range of local services: amenity, facility, resource, utility. 8 soldiers leaving the service: armed forces, armed services, military; army, navy, air force, marines, coast guard. ▶verb the appliances are serviced regularly: check, go over, maintain, overhaul; repair, mend, recondition. PHRASES be of service can I be of service to you? help, assist, benefit, be of assistance, be beneficial, serve, be useful, be of use, be valuable; do someone a good turn. out of service the candy machine is out of service: out of order, broken, broken-down, out of commission, unserviceable, faulty, defective, inoperative, in disrepair; down; informal conked out, bust, kaput, on the blink, on the fritz, acting up, shot.
serviceable
serviceable adjective 1 a serviceable heating system: in working order, working, functioning, functional, operational, operative; usable, workable, viable. ANTONYMS unusable. 2 serviceable lace-up shoes: functional, utilitarian, sensible, practical; hardwearing, durable, tough, robust. ANTONYMS impractical.
service station
service station noun we dropped the Jeep off at Jimmy's service station: gas station, garage, filling station, gasoline station, self-serve, truck stop.
Oxford Thesaurus
service
service noun 1 there has been an improvement in pay and conditions of service: work, employment, employ, labour, performance of one's duties. 2 he has done us a great service | Josie offered her services as a babysitter: act of assistance, good turn, favour, kindness, helping hand; (services ) assistance, help, aid, offices, ministrations. 3 both the food and the service were excellent: waiting, waitressing, waiting at table, serving of food and drink, attendance, serving. 4 high quality products which will give many years of reliable service: use, usage. 5 he took his car in for a service: overhaul, servicing, maintenance check, routine check, check. 6 he will be cremated tomorrow after a private funeral service | the first words of the marriage service: ceremony, ritual, rite, observance, ordinance; liturgy, sacrament, office. 7 the provision of a wide range of local services | the national telephone service: amenity, facility, resource, utility; system. 8 (the services ) if you're about to leave the services, the prospect of Civvy Street can be daunting: armed forces, armed services, forces, military; army, navy, air force, marines. PHRASES be of service a close liaison between mathematics and computer science can be of service to an archaeologist: help, assist, benefit, be helpful, be of assistance, be beneficial, be advantageous, be of benefit, serve, advantage, be useful, be of use, be profitable, profit, be valuable, be of worth, do someone a good turn. out of service one of the elevators is out of service: out of order, not working, not in working order, not functioning, broken, broken-down, out of commission, acting up, unserviceable, faulty, defective, non-functional, inoperative, in disrepair; down; informal conked out, bust, (gone ) kaput, gone phut, on the blink, gone haywire, shot; Brit. informal knackered, jiggered, wonky; N. Amer. informal on the fritz, out of whack; Brit. vulgar slang buggered. ▶verb ensure that gas appliances are serviced regularly: overhaul, check, check over, go over, give a maintenance check to, maintain, keep in good condition; repair, mend, recondition.
serviceable
serviceable adjective 1 an ageing but still serviceable water supply system: in working order, working, functioning, functional, operational, operative; usable, workable, viable, useful, of use. ANTONYMS outworn, non-functioning, unusable. 2 sturdy, serviceable lace-up shoes: functional, utilitarian, sensible, practical, non-decorative, plain, unadorned; hard-wearing, durable, lasting, long-lasting, tough, strong, robust, wear-resistant. ANTONYMS decorative, impractical.
Duden Dictionary
Service
Ser vice Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |ˈsəːvɪs |der, österreichisch auch: das Service; Genitiv: des Service [s ], Plural: die Services |[…vɪs oder …vɪsɪs ] |englisch service = Dienst, Bedienung < (alt )französisch service < lateinisch servitium = Sklavendienst, zu: servire, servieren 1 a ohne Plural (im gastronomischen Bereich ) Bedienung und Betreuung von Gästen das Hotel ist für seinen guten Service bekannt b ohne Plural Kundendienst 1 für dieses Gerät gibt es einen gut funktionierenden Service c Dienstleistung als kleinen Service bieten wir unseren Kunden einen monatlichen kostenlosen Newsletter an d im Auftrag eines Kunden vorgenommene Inspektion, Wartung (eines Geräts, einer Maschine, eines Fahrzeugs o. Ä.) den Wagen für einen [kleinen, großen ] Service in die Werkstatt bringen 2 a Tennis Aufschlag 2 ein harter Service b Tennis Aufschlagball sein erster Service ging ins Netz
Service
Ser vice Substantiv, Neutrum , das |zɛrˈviːs |das Service; Genitiv: des Service |[…ˈviːs ] |oder Services |[…ˈviːsəs ]|, Service |[…ˈviːs oder …ˈviːsə ]|französisch service, eigentlich = Dienstleistung, Bedienung (Service ), beeinflusst von französisch servir in der Bedeutung »Speisen auftragen « (servieren ) in Form, Farbe und Muster aufeinander abgestimmtes mehrteiliges Ess- oder Kaffeegeschirr ein schlichtes, gemustertes, kostbares Service | ein Service für zwölf Personen
Serviceangebot
Ser vice an ge bot Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈsəːvɪs …| Angebot 1b 1b, 2 an Dienstleistungen wie Wartung, Auskunft, persönliche Betreuung o. Ä.
Servicecenter
Ser vice cen ter , Ser vice-Cen ter Substantiv, Neutrum , das Service-Center |ˈsəːvɪssɛntɐ ˈsəːvɪssɛntɐ | Servicezentrum
Servicegebühr
Ser vice ge bühr Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈsəːvɪs …|Bedienungszuschlag
Serviceklub
Ser vice klub , Ser vice club Substantiv, maskulin , der Serviceclub |ˈsəːvɪs … ˈsəːvɪs …|überregionaler, in einzelnen regionalen Vereinen organisierter Verband, der sich dem Veranstalten kultureller und gesellschaftlicher Ereignisse [sowie karitativen Zielen ] verschrieben hat z. B. Rotary International und Lions Club
Serviceleistung
Ser vice leis tung Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈsəːvɪs …|Kundendienstleistung
Servicenetz
Ser vice netz Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈsəːvɪs …|über einen bestimmten Bereich verteilte Einrichtungen für Reparatur, Wartung o. Ä. technischer Erzeugnisse die Firma hat ein dichtes Servicenetz aufgebaut
Servicepack
Ser vice pack Substantiv, Neutrum EDV , das |ˈsəːvɪspɛk |das Servicepack; Genitiv: des Servicepacks, Plural: die Servicepacks englisch service pack, aus: service (Service ) und pack = Bündel, Paket eine Software ergänzendes und bekannte Mängel behebendes Programmpaket
Serviceprogramm
Ser vice pro gramm Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈsəːvɪs …|1 Rundfunk Rundfunksendung von rein informativem, aktuellem Charakter z. B. Verkehrsmeldungen, Wetterlage, Veranstaltungskalender 2 Wirtschaft Programm 3 zur Organisation eines Kundenservice [für das Kunden sich registrieren lassen können, um einen besseren Service zu erhalten ]3 EDV Dienstprogramm
Serviceprovider
Ser vice pro vi der , Ser vice-Pro vi der Substantiv, maskulin , der Service-Provider |ˈsəːvɪsprova͜idɐ ˈsəːvɪsprova͜idɐ |englisch service provider, aus: service (Service ) und provider, Provider an den entsprechenden Netzbetreuer weitervermittelnder Anbieter von Kommunikationsdiensten, z. B. bei Telefongesellschaften
Service public
Ser vice pu b lic , Ser vice pu blic Substantiv, maskulin schweizerisch , der |sɛrˈvis pyˈblik |der Service public; Genitiv: des Service public französisch service public = staatliche Dienstleistung vom Staat erbrachte und zu erbringende Dienstleistung
Serviceteil
Ser vice teil Substantiv, Neutrum , das |zerˈviːs …|zu einem Service gehörendes Teil
Serviceunternehmen
Ser vice un ter neh men Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈsəːvɪs …|Unternehmen, das Dienstleistungen erbringt
Servicewüste
Ser vice wüs te Substantiv, feminin umgangssprachlich , die das völlige Fehlen akzeptabler Dienstleistungen
Servicezentrum
Ser vice zen t rum , Ser vice zen trum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈsəːvɪs …|Zweigstelle, Abteilung eines Unternehmens oder einer öffentlichen Einrichtung, in der Kundinnen und Kunden betreut werden
Servicezuschlag
Ser vice zu schlag Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈsəːvɪs …|Bedienungszuschlag
French Dictionary
service
service n. m. nom masculin 1 Aide. : J ’aurais un petit service à te demander. SYNONYME bienfait ; faveur . 2 Action de servir les clients. : Le service est efficace dans ce garage. Un bon service après -vente. 3 Pourcentage d ’une addition, d ’une note destinée au personnel. : Le service est compris. On donne 15 \% de l ’addition pour le service. 4 Division administrative. : Le Service des ressources humaines, un chef de service. Note Technique Les désignations des unités administratives s ’écrivent généralement avec une majuscule initiale (exception: ministère ). 5 Assortiment d ’objets. : Un service (et non *set ) de vaisselle. 6 Fonctionnement. : Le téléphone est en service. La distributrice est hors service (et non *d ’ordre ). LOCUTIONS De service, en service. Qui assure le travail, la permanence, la garde. : Le pharmacien de service (et non *en devoir ). Entreprise, société de services. économie Entreprise dont l ’objet est de fournir des biens intangibles, d ’offrir la prestation de services. : Les entreprises de services appartiennent aux secteurs tertiaire et quaternaire de l ’économie. Les sociétés informatiques sont des entreprises de services. État de service. Expérience d ’une personne. : De brillants états de service. Mise en service. Action de faire fonctionner. : La mise en service d ’une centrale hydroélectrique. Offre de service. Description des services proposés à un client et des conditions qui y sont liées. Note Technique Dans cette expression, le nom service est un collectif qui s ’écrit au singulier, même s ’il y a multiplicité de services. Rendre service. Être utile à quelqu ’un. : Tu m ’as rendu service en me prêtant ta raquette: merci beaucoup! Service d ’aide téléphonique. Service d ’assistance mis en place par une organisation pour répondre aux questions des usagers, pour résoudre les problèmes de (ses membres, ses clients, etc. ). : À la suite de l ’inondation, le gouvernement a mis sur pied un service d ’aide téléphonique (et non une *hot line ) d ’urgence destiné à la population du secteur touché. SYNONYME service d ’assistance téléphonique .
Service administratif canadien outre-mer
Service administratif canadien outre-mer désignation Sigle SACO (s ’écrit avec ou sans points ).
Service d’aide médicale d’urgence
Service d ’aide médicale d ’urgence désignation Sigle (France ) SAMU (s ’écrit avec ou sans points ).
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
service
ser vice /sə́ː r vəs /→serve 名詞 複 -vices /-ɪz /【公益事業 】1 C 〖抽象的には 不可算 〗(水道 電気 ガスなどの )供給 (施設 ); (郵便 電話などの )公益事業 [施設 ]▸ start [stop ] gas service ガスを開く [止める ]▸ I'd like my telephone service connected .電話の申し込みをしたいのですが ▸ improve public services 公益事業を改善する ▸ maintain essential services (水道 ガスなど )生活に不可欠の公益事業を維持する ▸ call the emergency services 救急隊を電話で呼ぶ (!米国で救急車を呼ぶときは911または (消防署ではなく )病院 民間の救急車サービスに電話する ) ▸ Dial 999 and ask for the ambulance service .999番をダイヤルして救急車を呼んでください (!英国で ) ▸ the privatization of the postal service 郵政事業の民営化 ▸ the health service ｟主に英 ｠(国民 )健康保険 ; 公共医療制度 ▸ the social service (政府が行う )社会事業 ; 公共事業 2 C U (バス 電車などの )便 , 運行 (業務 )▸ There's no bus service available here after 7 o'clock in the evening .このあたりは夜7時を過ぎるとバスが走らないのです ▸ A ten-minute train service runs in the daytime .日中は10分おきに電車が走っています ▸ Bus services usually operate between 6.00 a.m. and 11.00 p.m.(運行説明書で )バス運行は通常午前6時から午後11時までです 【勤務 】3 〖しばしばS -〗U (役所の )部局 , 部門 (department ); (公的な )勤務 , (官公庁の )業務 ; 公務員の仕事 , 行政 ; 職員 ; C (個々の )事業 ▸ be in the diplomatic service 外交官の任務に就いている ▸ join the fire service ｟英 ｠消防隊に入る 表現 コーパス … service /Service ▸ secret ～〖 しばしばthe S- S- 〗(国家 )情報機関, 諜報 （ちようほう ）部 ; 〖the S- S- 〗｟米 ｠財務省検察局 ▸ the National Health S- ｟英 カナダ ｠国家 [国民 ]医療制度 ▸ the Internal Revenue S- ｟米 ｠国税庁 ▸ the intelligence ～諜報部 ▸ the BBC World S- BBCワールドサービス 〘BBCの短波による国際放送 〙▸ the civil ～(軍 司法 立法 宗教関係以外の )政府官庁 ▸ foreign ～｟米 ｠(海外大使館 領事館などの )海外勤務職 (員 ); 〖the F- S- 〗(国務省の )外交局 4 〖通例 ～s 〗(医者 弁護士などの )業務 ; 専門的業務 ▸ need the services of a good lawyer 良い弁護士にかかる必要がある ▸ offer one's services as a driver 運転手として手伝おうと申し出る ▸ He needed a doctor's services .彼は医者にかかる必要があった 5 U 〖時に ～s 〗 «…への » 貢献 , 奉仕 , 功労 «to , of » ; «…での » 勤務 «with » ; (乗り物 機械などが )役に立つこと , 便宜 (!日本語の 「無料の景品 [接待 ]」の意味はない; →free 形容詞 3 ) ▸ public service 公共奉仕 ▸ community service 地域奉仕活動 ▸ celebrate 20 years' service with the company その会社での20年の勤務を記念する ▸ payment for services rendered 提供されたサービスに対する支払い ▸ pay lip service to world peace 世界平和に対して口先だけのうまいことを言う ▸ We have received good service from this car. ≒This car has done us good service .この車は我々にはずいぶん役に立った 6 C U (娯楽提供などの )サービス業 ; 〖通例 ～s 〗〘経 〙(物質的 )財貨を生産する以外の労働 ▸ goods and services 物質的財貨と用役 ▸ financial services 証券投資情報サービス業 ▸ the service sector 経済のサービス産業部門 ▸ be involved in the service industry サービス業に従事している 7 U ｟古 ｠(召使 )奉公 (の仕事 )▸ go into domestic service 召使いの仕事を引き受ける ▸ She was in our service for a year .彼女はうちで1年間働いてくれた 【兵役 】8 U 〖時にthe ～s 〗兵役 , 軍務 ; (陸 [海 , 空 ])軍 ▸ In some nations military service is compulsory .国によっては兵役が義務となっている国がある ▸ go into [join ] the services 軍務に就く ; 軍隊に入隊する ▸ do National Service ｟英 ｠国民兵役を務める (!1963年に廃止 ) 【その他 】9 C U 〈機械などの 〉点検, 修理 , アフターサービス (after-sales service )(╳ after serviceとしない )▸ take the car in for a service 車を修理に出す ▸ Our computer needs service .うちのコンピュータは修理が必要だ ▸ The company sent a service engineer to fix his car .会社は彼の車の修理に修理工を派遣した 10 C 集会礼拝 ; 儀式 ; U (定期的な )礼拝 ▸ hold [conduct ] a service 礼拝を行う ▸ attend morning [evening ] service 朝 [夕方 ]の礼拝に出席する (!日本語の 「モーニングサービス 」との違いに注意 ) ▸ attend a funeral [marriage ] service 葬式 [結婚式 ]に出る ▸ be at a memorial service for the victims of the war 戦争犠牲者追悼式に出席する 11 ｟英 ｠〖～s 〗(高速道路などの )休憩所 , サービスエリア (service area )▸ motorway services 高速道路サービスエリア ▸ How far is it to the next services? 次のサービスエリアまでどのくらいありますか 12 C 〘スポーツ 〙(球技で )サーブ , サービス ; サーブ権 ; サービスゲーム ▸ It's your service .今度は君がサービスだ ▸ Your service has improved .サーブがうまくなったね 13 C 給仕用の道具一式, (食器などの )ひとそろい , セット ▸ a tea service 紅茶道具セット ▸ a dinner service ディナーセット一式 14 U 〖具体例では 可算 〗〘法 〙(令状などの )送付 , 執行 ▸ the service of a demand for payment 支払い請求書の送付 at the s é rvice of A ＝at A's s é rvice ｟かたく /おどけて ｠A 〈人 〉に役立つように, Aの用命のままに ▸ The fax and telephone are at your service .ファックスと電話はご自由にお使いください ▸ We had his car at our service all the time .ずっと彼の車を使わせてもらった ▸ John Tanaka, at your service .ジョン タナカです, よろしく (!自己紹介で ) be of (…) s é rvice ｟かたく ｠ «…の » 役に立つ «to » ▸ Can I be of any service to you? お役に立つことがありますか, お手伝いしましょうか (≒ Can I help you? )(be ) on à ctive s é rvice 出征中で (ある ), 従軍中で (ある ).d ò A a (…) s é rvice ＝d ò a (…) s é rvice to A A 〈人 〉の手助けをする, Aの役に立つ ▸ do a great service to world peace 世界平和に対する偉大な貢献をする in [into ] s é rvice 1 〈機械などが 〉利用されて ; 利用できて (↔out of service )▸ A hotline between Washington and Moscow went into service .ワシントンとモスクワの間のホットラインが利用されるようになった 2 軍務に就いて .3 ｟古 ｠召使奉公をして (↑7 ).in the s é rvices ｟英 ｠＝in service (2 ).On Her [His ] M à jesty's S é rvice ｟英 ｠公用扱いで (｟略 ｠OHMS ) 〘公文書無料配達の印 〙.out of s é rvice 〈交通機関が 〉運行中止で ; 〈機械などが 〉調整中で ▸ take a ship out of service 船を運行中止にする pr è ss A into s é rvice A 〈物 〉を臨時に使う ; A 〈人 〉を説得して手伝わせる ▸ The school building has been pressed into service as a hospital .校舎は臨時に病院として使用されている s è e (…) s é rvice 1 〖完了形で 〗〈衣服などが 〉使い古される ▸ His old suit has seen good service .彼の古背広は相当使い古されている ▸ Her jacket has seen 5 years' service .彼女の上着はもう5年も着たものだ 2 〈兵士が 〉従軍する (!時にsee active serviceの形で ) .t à ke s é rvice 1 «…に » 勤務 [奉公 ]する «with , in » ▸ take service with the US Embassy 米国大使館に勤務する 2 «…で » 実戦に参加する, 兵隊になる «in » .動詞 ～s /-ɪz /; ～d /-t /; -vicing 他動詞 1 〈業者が 〉〈車 機械など 〉を点検 [修理 ]する (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ Do we need to have the car serviced? その車を修理してもらう必要があるだろうか ▸ Our air-conditioner is annually serviced .うちのエアコンは毎年点検してもらっている 2 ｟書 ｠…にサービス [情報 ]を提供する ; …に (必要なものを )与える ; 〈需要など 〉を満たす (serve )▸ Unlike most US cities, Chicago is well serviced by public transport .米国のほとんどの都市と異なって, シカゴは公共交通機関の便がよい 3 ｟英 ｠〘金融 〙〈借金 利子 〉を返済する .4 ｟俗 ｠a. (口 舌で )〈男性 〉の性器を愛撫 （あいぶ ）する .b. (相手の満足だけを考えて )〈人 〉とセックスをする .形容詞 比較なし 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 業務 (員 )用の ▸ a service entrance 従業員専用入り口 2 修理の , アフターサービスの ▸ a service call (修理などのための )業務訪問 ▸ a service center for electrical appliances 電気製品のサービスセンター ～́ b ò ok 祈祷 （きとう ）書 .～́ br è ak 〘テニス 〙サービスブレイク 〘相手のサーブを破って得た点 〙.～́ c à p 〘軍 〙制帽 .～́ c à r ｟豪 ｠(長距離 )バス .～́ ch à rge 1 (定価とは別の )手数料, サービス料 ▸ a basic service charge 基本料金 .2 ｟主に英 ｠(レストランなどの )サービス料 .3 ｟主に英 ｠(アパートなどの )管理費 .～́ cl ù b ｟米 ｠社会奉仕団体 (!Rotary Clubなど ) .～́ c ò urt 〘テニス 〙サービスコート .～́ dr è ss 〘軍 〙制服 .～́ engin è er 修理工 .～́ fl à t ｟英 ｠食事 掃除付きアパート .～́ l ì fe (工業製品の )耐用年数 .～́ l ì ne 〘テニス 〙サービスライン .～́ m à rk ｟米 ｠サービスマーク 〘航空 [保険 ]会社などサービス主体の企業が, 他社のサービスと区別するための標識 標語など; 法的に保護される; ｟略 ｠SM 〙.～́ m ò dule サービスモジュール 〘宇宙船の燃料機械部 〙.～́ occup à tion サービス業 .～́ p ì pe (水道 ガスの )引き込み管 .～́ prov ì der 1 インターネット接続業者 (｟略 ｠ISP ).2 (保険 医療などの )サービス業 .～́ r ò ad (家 店などに寄るための )引き込み車線, 支線道路 (｟米 ｠frontage road ).～́ st à tion 1 ガソリンスタンド 〘整備工場のほか, 食料品も扱う 〙.2 ＝名詞 11 .～́ str ì pe 〘米軍 〙年功袖 （そで ）章 .～́ tr è e 〘植 〙ナナカマド .～́ w à ter 上水 .
serviceable
s é r vice a ble 形容詞 1 すぐにでも使える, 実用的な ; 役に立つ ; 使用可能な, 使用に適した .2 長く使える, 持ちのよい .s è r vice a b í l i ty 名詞 役に立つこと, 実用性 .～ness 名詞 s é r vice a bly 副詞
serviceman
s é rvice man 名詞 複 -men /-mèn , 1 では -mən /C 1 軍人 (｟男女共用 ｠service member, member of the service ).2 修理 [整備 ]工 (｟男女共用 ｠repairer ).
The Wordsmith Dictionary