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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 rate of VAT - the tax paid when buying goods and services - is 20%, one of the highest rates for hospitality in Europe.

From BBC

A Swansea University student, asked to remain anonymous, said he had been ringing ambulance services throughout the UK but there were very few posts on offer.

From BBC

Russians moved to VPN services and flocked to the two remaining messaging apps providing broad access to independent news: Telegram and WhatsApp.

From The Wall Street Journal

Customers buy tokens to use AI services - but the amount of tokens needed for each task is sometimes opaque.

From BBC

The vendors that provide such services also offer tools that are built to set bonus or incentive compensation, according to the report.

From MarketWatch

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