service industry

noun

1. an industry that provides services, such as transport or entertainment, rather than goods

service industry

1. An industry that produces services rather than goods . Examples include transportation, banking, retail trade, and entertainment.

Example Sentences

And she would do a full day of shooting on ‘Grace and Frankie’ and then get on a bus and go with some women to do something for the service industry in Sacramento.

From Los Angeles Times

With a disproportionate number of Latinos in the service industry, they are vulnerable to economic headwinds.

From Los Angeles Times

Trump and Harris have aggressively courted the state’s voters, notably by proposing not taxing tips, a priority for service industry workers.

From Los Angeles Times

They are better educated than men, they work in service industries that are growing and increasingly they are earning more than men.

From BBC

He has also said he would drop taxes on tips for service industry workers as well as on overtime and Social Security benefits.

From Los Angeles Times