second service

ˈsɛkənd ˈsɜrvɪs

Definition

Definition of second service - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

tennis

TECH.

second chance to serve in tennis

TECH.

He aced his second service to win the point.

religion

Rare

additional religious ceremony or worship

Rare

The church holds a second service in the evening.

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Expressions with second

second honeymoon

second vacation taken by a married couple

They went on a second honeymoon to rekindle their romance.

second thought

reconsideration or revised opinion of a previous decision

After a second thought, he decided not to go.

hot second

very short period of time

I'll be back in a hot second.

second city

city ranking second in population or importance

Chicago is often called the second city of the United States.

hang on a second

intj.

ask someone to wait briefly before continuing

Hang on a second, I need to grab my phone.

just a second

short, unspecified period of time

I'll be with you in just a second.

Expressions with service

white-glove service

service provided with exceptional care and courtesy

The company is known for its white-glove service in handling customer complaints.

lip service

insincere support or promises not meant to be acted on

He paid lip service to the idea but did nothing.

see service

be used in a particular role or function

The old ship has seen service as a museum.

silver service

formal table service with silverware and service by waitstaff

The banquet was conducted in silver service, enhancing the elegant atmosphere..

at one's service

exp.

ready and willing to help someone whenever needed

If you need anything, I am at your service!

pay lip service

express approval or support without taking action

The politician paid lip service to environmental issues but did nothing to help.

at someone's service

adv.

available for use by someone

The car is at your service for the weekend.

press into service

make someone do a task unexpectedly

They pressed him into service as a translator.

skeleton service

basic operations maintained during holidays or off-hours

The company runs a skeleton service over the Christmas period.

room service

service delivering food and drinks to hotel rooms

We ordered breakfast through room service.

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Vinted

business

online company and service where people trade second-hand clothes and other items

Examples of second service in a sentence

His second service was more cautious than the first.
The second service starts at 6 PM.
They attended the second service on Sunday.

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French:deuxième service, office supplémentaire, ...
German:zweiter Aufschlag, zweiter Gottesdienst, ...
Italian:secondo servizio, seconda messa, ...
Spanish:segundo servicio, segunda misa, ...
Portuguese:segundo serviço, segundo culto, ...
Chinese:第二次发球, 第二场礼拜, ...
Japanese:セカンドサービス, 第二礼拝, ...
Arabic:إِرْسَال ثَانٍ, خِدْمَة دِينِيَّة إِضَافِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:הַגָּשָׁה שְׁנִיָּה, תְּפִלָּה שְׁנִיָּה, ...
Russian:вторая подача, второе богослужение, ...
Ukrainian:друга подача, друга служба, ...
Hindi:दूसरी सर्विस, दूसरी सेवा, ...
Bengali:দ্বিতীয় সার্ভিস, দ্বিতীয় উপাসনা, ...
Catalan:segon servei, segon servei religiós, ...
Czech:druhé podání, další bohoslužba, ...
Danish:anden serv, anden gudstjeneste, ...
Dutch:tweede service, tweede dienst, ...
Greek:δεύτερο σερβίς, δεύτερη λειτουργία, ...
Hungarian:második szerva, második istentisztelet, ...
Khmer:ការបម្រើលើកទីពីរ, ពិធីសាសនាបន្ថែម, ...
Korean:재서브, 두 번째 예배, ...
Persian:سرویس دوم, مراسم دوم, ...
Polish:drugi serwis, druga msza, ...
Portuguese (BR):segundo saque, segundo culto, ...
Romanian:al doilea serviciu, ceremonie religioasă suplimentară, ...
Swedish:andraserve, andra gudstjänsten, ...
Thai:การเสิร์ฟครั้งที่สอง, พิธีกรรมครั้งที่สอง, ...
Turkish:ikinci servis, ikinci ayin, ...
Vietnamese:lần giao bóng thứ hai, buổi lễ thứ hai, ...

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