service station

noun

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2
: a place at which some service is offered

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Nutritionists and organizations like the American Heart Association encourage service station retailers to focus on fruit and other fresh food that’s healthy. Anne D'innocenzio, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2024 Its service station network plans include building a network of ultra-fast, on-the-go charging points, with at least one 150 kW charger every 200 kilometers on key inter-city corridors. Forbes, 7 Oct. 2024 Bowling shot and killed Ronald Smith, a London service station attendant, on Jan. 20, 1989. Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2024 The company’s patches are embroidered on the uniforms of employees of freight delivery services, auto service stations, hotels, restaurants, janitorial services, airports and many other businesses, Carr says. Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 24 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for service station 

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
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 14 Nov. 2024.

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