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service vs work

work vs service

service and work both are nouns.

service and work both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
service Yes No Yes No
work Yes No Yes No
As nouns, work is a hypernym of service; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than service:
  • service: employment in or work for another
  • work: the occupation for which you are paid
Other hypernyms of service include employment.
As nouns, work is a hypernym of service; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than service:
  • service: work done by one person or group that benefits another
  • work: activity directed toward making or doing something
As verbs, work is a hypernym of service; that is, work is a word with a broader meaning than service:
  • service: be used by; as of a utility
  • work: perform as expected when applied
Other hypernyms of service include function, go, operate, run.
service (noun) work (noun)
an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance activity directed toward making or doing something
the act of public worship following prescribed rules the occupation for which you are paid
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing
the act of mating by male animals a place where work is done
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone the total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it)
periodic maintenance on a car or machine applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading)
the performance of duties by a waiter or servant (physics) a manifestation of energy; the transfer of energy from one physical system to another expressed as the product of a force and the distance through which it moves a body in the direction of that force
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) work (verb)
make fit for use give a workout to
mate with arrive at a certain condition through repeated motion
be used by; as of a utility go sour or spoil
cause to undergo fermentation
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of
use or manipulate to one's advantage
to mix into a homogeneous mass
perform as expected when applied
move into or onto
shape, form, or improve a material
cause to happen or to occur as a consequence
prepare for crops
make something, usually for a specific function
gratify and charm, usually in order to influence
proceed along a path
move in an agitated manner
provoke or excite
be employed
cause to work
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; work
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
operate in a certain place, area, or specialty
proceed towards a goal or along a path or through an activity
have and exert influence or effect
operate in or through
cause to operate or function
behave in a certain way when handled
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