public service (English, noun)
expansion: public service (countable and uncountable, plural public services)
Senses:
glosses: A service performed for the public good.
tags: countable
uncountable
glosses: A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government.
tags: countable
glosses: The organisation, department or business providing such a service.
tags: countable
glosses: Government employment, especially in the civil service.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: public services
tags: plural