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1. service
noun. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] work done by one person or group that benefits another.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
Rhymes with Civil Service
- foodservice
- reservists
- serviss
- servis
- purvis
- mervis
- jervis
Sentences with civil-service
1. Noun Phrase
The government equates civil service positions with those in the military, dividing between upper level and lower grades.
2. Noun Phrase
Note that the written police exam is a civil service exam.
2. service
noun. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] an act of help or assistance.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
3. service
noun. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] the act of public worship following prescribed rules.
Synonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
4. service
noun. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
5. service
verb. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] be used by; as of a utility.
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
6. service
noun. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] employment in or work for another.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
7. service
noun. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] a force that is a branch of the armed forces.
Synonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
8. service
verb. ['ˈsɝːvəs, ˈsɝːvɪs'] make fit for use.
Synonyms
Etymology
- servise (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- servitium (Latin)
9. civil
adjective. ['ˈsɪvəl'] applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military.
Antonyms
Etymology
- civilis (Latin)
- -ilis (Latin)
10. civil
adjective. ['ˈsɪvəl'] not rude; marked by satisfactory (or especially minimal) adherence to social usages and sufficient but not noteworthy consideration for others.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- civilis (Latin)
- -ilis (Latin)