service station

noun

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2
: a place at which some service is offered

Examples of service station in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web 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 The service station and general store reopened Friday evening. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 8 July 2024 Safe haven for surrendered babies: Florida law will allow parents unwilling or unable to care for their newborn infants to safely surrender their babies at a hospital, fire station or an emergency medical service station. Gabriela Henriquez Stoikow, Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2024 Safe haven for surrendered babies: Florida law allows parents who are unwilling or unable to care for their newborn infants to safely surrender their babies at a hospital, fire station or an emergency medical service station. Ana Ceballos and, Miami Herald, 27 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for service station 

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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 18 Aug. 2024.

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