service vs aid

service and aid both are nouns.

service and aid both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
service	Yes	No	Yes	No
aid	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, aid is a hypernym of service; that is, aid is a word with a broader meaning than service:

service: an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance
aid: the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

Other hypernyms of service include assist, assistance, help.

service (noun)	aid (noun)
an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance	the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
the act of public worship following prescribed rules	the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play	a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do
the act of mating by male animals	gift of money or other material help to support a person or cause
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
periodic maintenance on a car or machine
the performance of duties by a waiter or servant
employment in or work for another
work done by one person or group that benefits another
(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
tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
a means of serving
a force that is a branch of the armed forces
a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

service (verb)	aid (verb)
make fit for use	improve the condition of
mate with	give help or assistance; be of service
be used by; as of a utility

Difference between service and aid

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