service station

noun

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: a place at which some service is offered

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The Northland location is the sixth for the chain, which was founded in 1969 by Bill and Mary Hendrix inside a Go Gas service station at 7th Street and Kansas Avenue in Kansas City, Kansas. David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025 In Las Vegas, cars were set ablaze at a Tesla service station on Tuesday. Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2025 Among the incidents, several Tesla cars were set on fire at a service station in Las Vegas. Forum News Service, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2025 Her husband, who owned a Gulf service station in Dundalk’s Gray Manor, died in 1999. Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for service station

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of service station was in 1916

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“Service station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20station. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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