Public Service Definition

noun
Employment by the government, esp. through civil service.
Webster's New World
Some service performed for the public with no direct charge, as by a private corporation.
Webster's New World
The business of supplying an essential commodity, such as water or electricity, or a service, such as communications or transportation, to the public.
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Noun

Singular:
public service
Plural:
public-services

Public Service Sentence Examples

  • I ought to get a public service medal.

  • He remained, however, loyal in sentiment to the house of Savoy, and, after the restoration of the king of Sardinia in 1814, he continued in the public service.

  • In 1792 he entered the public service during the administration of General Dumouriez.

  • The family of Thun-Hohenstein, one of the wealthiest of the Austrian nobility, which has for more than 200 years settled at Tetschen, in Bohemia, has given several distinguished members to the Austrian public service.

  • After his retirement from the public service in 1863 he supported in the Bohemian Landtag and the Austrian Reichsrat the federal policy of his brother Leo.

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Words Starting With

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