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public service

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public service noun
plural public services
public service
noun
plural public services
Britannica Dictionary definition of PUBLIC SERVICE
[count, noncount] : the business of supplying something (such as electricity, gas, or transportation) to the members of a community
: something that is done to help people rather than to make a profit
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[noncount] : work that someone does as part of a government : the work done by public servants