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service station

serv·ice sta·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sur-vis stey-shuh n]
    • /ˈsɜr vɪs ˈsteɪ ʃən/
    • /ˈsɜːvɪs ˈsteɪʃn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sur-vis stey-shuh n]
    • /ˈsɜr vɪs ˈsteɪ ʃən/

Definitions of service station words

  • noun service station Also called gas station. a place equipped for servicing automobiles, as by selling gasoline and oil, making repairs, etc. 1
  • noun service station a place that provides some service, as the repair of equipment, or where parts and supplies are sold, provided, dispensed, etc. 1
  • countable noun service station A service station is a place that sells things such as petrol, oil, and spare parts. Service stations often sell food, drink, and other goods. 0
  • countable noun service station A service station is a place beside a motorway where you can buy petrol and other things, or have a meal. 0
  • noun service station a place that supplies fuel, oil, etc, for motor vehicles and often carries out repairs, servicing, etc 0
  • noun service station a place that repairs and sometimes supplies mechanical or electrical equipment 0
See all 8 definitions of service station

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Origin of service station

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Service station

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Service station

service station popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

service station usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for service station

noun service station

  • filling station — service station (def 1).
  • gas station — service station (def 1).
  • garage — a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
All 3 Synonyms of service station

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