service area

noun

chiefly British

: an area next to a highway where people can stop to rest, use the bathroom, get food, etc.

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The agency plans to do up to 75 of these home repairs in its service area. —

La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 26 Sep. 2024 Mapping that data visually into a health plan’s service area makes hotspots easy to identify where types of services will meet the most need. —

Emotivo Health, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 The company is also adding more of Hollywood, Chinatown, and Westwood to its service area. —

Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 6 Aug. 2024 Recently, the Dominion Energy utility estimated that the industry’s demand for electricity in its service area will quadruple by 2040 to nearly 14 gigawatts, or enough to power 11.2 million homes. —

Antonio Olivo, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for service area