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services

/ˈsɝ.vɪ.sɪz/ noun A2
  1. That which is produced, then traded, bought or sold, then finally consumed and consists of an action or work.
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We live in freedom, but you bow down to and slave for men, who in return for your services flog you with whips and put collars on your necks.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 58 · B2
“DEAR INSPECTOR MACDONALD,” said the letter which he read to us,—“Official requisition for your services is in separate envelope.
The Valley of Fear, p. 20 · C1
“Oh, sire,” replied the minister, “we have no occasion to invent any; every day our desks are loaded with most circumstantial denunciations, coming from hosts of people who hope for some return for services which they seek to render, but cannot; they trust to fortune, and rely upon some unexpected event in some way to justify their predictions.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 93 · C1
It is expected that a testimonial of some sort will be presented to the two officers as a fitting recognition of their services.”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 86 · B2

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