Service vs. Protocol
Servicenoun
An act of being of assistance to someone.
Servicenoun
(economics) The practice of providing such a service as economic activity.
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A department in a company, an organization, a government department, etc.
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(computing) A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.
Servicenoun
The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group
Servicenoun
The military.
Servicenoun
A set of dishes or utensils.
Servicenoun
(sports) The act of initially starting, or serving, the ball in play in tennis, volleyball, and other games.
Servicenoun
A religious rite or ritual.
Servicenoun
(legal) The serving, or delivery, of a summons or writ.
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A taxi shared among unrelated passengers, each of whom pays part of the fare; often, it has a fixed route between cities.
Servicenoun
A musical composition for use in churches.
Servicenoun
(obsolete) Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.
Servicenoun
(nautical) The materials used for serving a rope, etc., such as spun yarn and small lines.
Serviceverb
(transitive) To serve.
Serviceverb
(transitive) To perform maintenance.
Serviceverb
To inseminate through sexual intercourse
Serviceverb
To perform a sexual act.
Servicenoun
A name given to several trees and shrubs of the genus Pyrus, as Pyrus domestica and P. torminalis of Europe, the various species of mountain ash or rowan tree, and the American shad bush (see Shad bush, under Shad). They have clusters of small, edible, applelike berries.
Servicenoun
The act of serving; the occupation of a servant; the performance of labor for the benefit of another, or at another's command; attendance of an inferior, hired helper, slave, etc., on a superior, employer, master, or the like; also, spiritual obedience and love.
Servicenoun
The deed of one who serves; labor performed for another; duty done or required; office.
Servicenoun
Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service.
Servicenoun
Hence, a musical composition for use in churches.
Servicenoun
Duty performed in, or appropriate to, any office or charge; official function; hence, specifically, military or naval duty; performance of the duties of a soldier.
Servicenoun
Useful office; advantage conferred; that which promotes interest or happiness; benefit; avail.
Servicenoun
Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.
Servicenoun
The act and manner of bringing food to the persons who eat it; order of dishes at table; also, a set or number of vessels ordinarily used at table; as, the service was tardy and awkward; a service of plate or glass.
Servicenoun
The act of bringing to notice, either actually or constructively, in such manner as is prescribed by law; as, the service of a subpŒna or an attachment.
Servicenoun
The materials used for serving a rope, etc., as spun yarn, small lines, etc.
Servicenoun
The act of serving the ball.
Servicenoun
Act of serving or covering. See Serve, v. t., 13.
Servicenoun
work done by one person or group that benefits another;
Servicenoun
a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
Servicenoun
the act of public worship following prescribed rules;
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an act of help or assistance;
Servicenoun
employment in or work for another;
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a force that is a branch of the armed forces
Servicenoun
the performance of duties by a waiter or servant;
Servicenoun
periodic maintenance on a car or machine;
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tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
Servicenoun
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play;
Servicenoun
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone;
Servicenoun
Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)
Servicenoun
a means of serving;
Servicenoun
the act of mating by male animals;
Servicenoun
(law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
Serviceverb
be used by; as of a utility;
Serviceverb
make fit for use;
Serviceverb
mate with;
Servicenoun
the action of helping or doing work for someone
Servicenoun
an act of assistance
Servicenoun
assistance or advice given to customers during and after the sale of goods
Servicenoun
the action of serving food and drinks to customers
Servicenoun
short for service charge
Servicenoun
a period of employment with a company or organization
Servicenoun
employment as a servant
Servicenoun
the use which can be made of a machine
Servicenoun
a system supplying a public need such as transport, communications, or utilities such as electricity and water
Servicenoun
a public department or organization run by the state
Servicenoun
the armed forces
Servicenoun
an area with parking beside a major road supplying petrol, refreshments, and other amenities to motorists.
Servicenoun
a ceremony of religious worship according to a prescribed form
Servicenoun
a periodic routine inspection and maintenance of a vehicle or other machine
Servicenoun
a set of matching crockery used for serving a particular meal
Servicenoun
(in tennis and other racket sports) the action or right of serving to begin play.
Servicenoun
a serve.
Servicenoun
the formal delivery of a document such as a writ or summons.
Serviceverb
perform routine maintenance or repair work on (a vehicle or machine)
Serviceverb
supply and maintain systems for public utilities and transport and communications in (an area)
Serviceverb
perform a service or services for (someone)
Serviceverb
pay interest on (a debt)
Serviceverb
(of a male animal) mate with (a female animal)
Serviceverb
have sexual intercourse with or give sexual gratification to (someone).
Protocolnoun
The minutes, or official record, of a negotiation or transaction; especially a document drawn up officially which forms the legal basis for subsequent agreements based on it.
Protocolnoun
An official record of a diplomatic meeting or negotiation; later specifically, a draft document setting out agreements to be signed into force by a subsequent formal treaty.
Protocolnoun
(international law) An amendment to an official treaty.
Protocolnoun
The first leaf of a roll of papyrus, or the official mark typically found on such a page.
Protocolnoun
The official formulas which appeared at the beginning or end of certain official documents such as charters, papal bulls etc.
Protocolnoun
(sciences) The original notes of observations made during an experiment; also, the precise method for carrying out or reproducing a given experiment.
Protocolnoun
The official rules and guidelines for heads of state and other dignitaries, governing accepted behaviour in relations with other diplomatic representatives or over affairs of state.
Protocolnoun
An accepted code of conduct; acceptable behaviour in a given situation or group.
Protocolnoun
(computing) A set of formal rules describing how to transmit or exchange data, especially across a network.
Protocolnoun
(medicine) The set of instructions allowing a licensed medical professional to start, modify, or stop a medical or patient care order.
Protocolverb
To make a protocol of.
Protocolverb
To make or write protocols, or first drafts; to issue protocols.
Protocolnoun
The original copy of any writing, as of a deed, treaty, dispatch, or other instrument.
Protocolnoun
The minutes, or rough draught, of an instrument or transaction.
Protocolnoun
A preliminary document upon the basis of which negotiations are carried on.
Protocolverb
To make a protocol of.
Protocolverb
To make or write protocols, or first draughts; to issue protocols.
Protocolnoun
(computer science) rules determining the format and transmission of data
Protocolnoun
forms of ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats and heads of state
Protocolnoun
code of correct conduct;
Protocolnoun
the official procedure or system of rules governing affairs of state or diplomatic occasions
Protocolnoun
the accepted or established code of procedure or behaviour in any group, organization, or situation
Protocolnoun
the original draft of a diplomatic document, especially of the terms of a treaty agreed to in conference and signed by the parties
Protocolnoun
an amendment or addition to a treaty or convention
Protocolnoun
a formal or official record of scientific experimental observations
Protocolnoun
a procedure for carrying out a scientific experiment or a course of medical treatment
Protocolnoun
a set of rules governing the exchange or transmission of data between devices.
