service industry

noun

: a type of business that provides services to customers rather than producing a product
jobs in the service industries

Examples of service industry in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web She's also moved faster than Biden in some cases, calling for using tax cuts and incentives to encourage home ownership and end federal taxes on tips for service industry employees. CBS News, 2 Sep. 2024 Harris also pledged to work to end taxes on tips for service industry employees, echoing Trump’s own vow. Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris cloned former President Trump's pledge to eliminate federal taxes on tips paid to workers in restaurants, bars, hotels and others in the service industry. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 11 Aug. 2024 Though Uber Eats, DoorDash and Grubhub each promote paid memberships to reduce fees, consumers still claim to pay more on average for third-party orders, according to the food service industry research firm. Justine Fisher, CNBC, 27 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for service industry 

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“Service industry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20industry. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.

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