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service

noun [C] (REPAIR)
 
 
/ˈsɜː.vɪs/ US  /ˈsɝː-/ mainly UK

Definition

a check and repair of a vehicle or machine that is done after regular periods: She took the car in for a service yesterday.Mechanical engineeringCorrecting and mendingEditing and compiling
(Definition of service noun (REPAIR) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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