service

Signification (Anglais)

1. An act of being of assistance to someone.
2. The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group.
3. Work as a member of the military.
4. The practice of providing assistance as economic activity.
5. Synonym of utility (“commodity provided on a continuous basis by a physical infrastructure network, such as electricity, water supply or sewerage”).
6. A department in a company, organization, or institution.
7. A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.
8. The military.
9. A set of dishes or utensils.
10. The act of initially starting, or serving, the ball in play in tennis, volleyball, and other games.
11. A religious rite or ritual.
12. The serving, or delivery, of a summons or writ.
13. A taxi shared among unrelated passengers, each of whom pays part of the fare; often, it has a fixed route between cities.
14. A musical composition for use in churches.
15. (obsolete) Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.
16. The materials used for serving a rope, etc., such as spun yarn and small lines.
17. Access to resources such as hotel rooms and Web-based videos without transfer of the resources' ownership.

service

office

office religieux

entretenir et réparer

maniement

manipulation

prestations

prestation de service

servir en corvée

service bureau

armed services

maintenance service

debt service

service department

armed service

attendance upon

inspection and repair

length of service

table service

crockery set

support system

cater for

collective work

emergency duty

judicial writ

Te Deum

unkeep

worship service

public duty

church work

military duty

act of serving

provide service

occupation of a servant

process of monition

TOS

consumer service

maintenance support

the ranks

vocational work

maintenance care

car service

performance showing

choral service

good deed

professional work

provision of services

public utility

see about

Fréquence

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsɜːvɪs/

From Middle English servise, from Old French servise (French service), from the verb servir, from Latin servitium (compare Portuguese serviço, Italian servizio, Norman sèrvice, Spanish servicio), from servus (“servant; serf; slave”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ser-wo-s (“guardian”), possibly from *ser- (“watch over, protect”). Displaced native Old English þeġnung.