1. (

• services

) performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others; "the mayor tried to maintain city services"; "the medical services are excellent" ;

1. (

• service ,
• serve

) be used by; as of a utility; "The sewage plant served the neighboring communities"; "The garage served to shelter his horses" ;

2. (

• service

) make fit for use; "service my truck"; "the washing machine needs to be serviced" ;

3. (

• serve ,
• service

) mate with; "male animals serve the females for breeding purposes" ;