Hyphenation of service

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word service? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ser-vice

Definitions of service:

1.
Work done by one person or group that benefits another
Budget separately for goods and services
2.
An act of help or assistance
He did them a service
3.
The act of public worship following prescribed rules
The Sunday service
4.
A company or agency that performs a public service
Subject to government regulation
5.
Employment in or work for another
He retired after 30 years of service
6.
A force that is a branch of the armed forces
7.
Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)
8.
A means of serving
Of no avail There's no help for it
9.
Tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
10.
The act of mating by male animals
The bull was worth good money in servicing fees
11.
(law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
12.
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
His powerful serves won the game
13.
The act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
He accepted service of the subpoena
14.
Periodic maintenance on a car or machine
It was time for an overhaul on the tractor
15.
The performance of duties by a waiter or servant
That restaurant has excellent service
16.
Be used by
As of a utility The sewage plant served the neighboring communities The garage served to shelter his horses
17.
Make fit for use
Service my truck The washing machine needs to be serviced
18.
Mate with
Male animals serve the females for breeding purposes

Synonyms of service:

noun work
noun company
nounreligious service, divine service, religious ceremony, religious ritual
noun aid, assist, assistance, help
noun employment, work
nounmilitary service, armed service, force, personnel
noun accommodation
noun overhaul, inspection and repair, care, maintenance, upkeep
nountable service, tableware
noun serve, tennis stroke, tennis shot
noun serving, service of process, delivery, bringing
noun Service, Robert William Service, writer, author
noun avail, help, helpfulness
noun servicing, coupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union
noun activity
verb serve, function, work, operate, go, run
verb tune, tune up
verb serve, copulate, mate, pair, couple

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