second service

noun

, Church of England.

1. the communion service: so called because it follows Morning Prayer.

Word History and Origins

Origin of second service¹

First recorded in 1645–55

Example Sentences

He broke again in Kubler's second service game and although the Australian showed some fight to get on the board at 5-1 and then force three break points in the following game, Nadal calmly saved the lot and served out the set.

From BBC

A second service will take up to 12 foot passengers across the Corran Narrows on a covered fast-rib vessel using the same route as the ferry.

From BBC

But she was also broken in her second service game after some unforced errors, recovering to win her next two service games to love.

From Seattle Times

If Federer has any nerves there are no signs of them as he carves out three break points in Sampras' second service game.

From BBC

It will then be conveyed to Windsor by road, before a second service takes place at St George's Chapel, led by the Dean of Windsor.

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