Denise had spent her entire career working for the civil service.
community servicen
(work done as punishment)
taakstraf nw de
He was sentenced to 100 hours of community service.
customer servicen
(care of customers)
klantenservice nw de
I'm constantly having to complain about customer service in this shop.
diplomatic servicen
(diplomatic corps)
diplomatieke dienst nw de
Donald had a successful career in the diplomatic service.
health servicen
(system of medical care)
gezondheidszorg nw de
Some Americans are against the idea of having a health service like the British NHS.
in service, in-serviceadj
(soldier: engaged in combat) (soldaat)
in gevecht bw
Opmerking: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies.
In-service soldiers who possess baccalaureate degrees may apply for Officer Candidate School.
in service, in-serviceadj
(in or available for use)
in dienst, in bedrijf bw
Opmerking: A hyphen is used when the adjective comes before the noun it modifies.
Indonesia's Lion Air has a fleet of 94 in-service aircraft.
in serviceadj
dated (working as a servant)
in de huishouding bw
Martha was in service as a maid.
Internal Revenue Service, IRSn
US (tax collection)
belastingdienst, fiscus nw de, ont.
IRSn
US, initialism (Internal Revenue Service)
belastingdienst nw de
fiscus nw de, ont.
I owe money to the IRS this year.
NHS, National Health Servicen
UK (British National Health Service) (in Verenigd Koninkrijk)
Nationale Gezondheidsdienst nw de
pay lip service to [sth/sb]vtr
(superficial attention)
lippendienst bewijzen aan frase
room servicen
(hotel service providing food in room) (anglicisme)
room service nw de
I ordered room service half an hour ago! - where have you been? Instead of going down to the dining room tonight, let's call room service and have dinner right here.
self-servicen
(facilities that are unstaffed)
zelfbediening nw de, ont.
(anglicisme)
selfservice nw de, ont.
self-servicen as adj
(unstaffed) (in samenstellingen)
zelfbedienings-
I'd rather be served by a waiter than eat in a self-service restaurant.
service arean
US (motorway facilities)
wegrestaurant nw het
He drove the car off the highway and into the service area so he could eat lunch and use the bathroom.