servicing
/ˈsɜrvɪsɪŋ/
verb
- To perform maintenance or repair work on a machine, vehicle, or piece of equipment.
- They are servicing the elevator this afternoon, so please use the stairs.
- The technician serviced the printer and replaced the toner cartridge.
- I need to service my lawnmower before summer starts.
- To provide a service or meet a need, especially in a financial or business context.
- The company services its debt by making regular interest payments.
- The bank services thousands of mortgages in this region.
- Our team services the accounts of over 500 small businesses.
- To provide sexual services to someone (often used in a crude or informal context).
- The movie hinted at a character who serviced wealthy patrons.
- The novel contained a scene where a character was paid to service a client.
- In some historical accounts, enslaved people were forced to service their owners.
noun
- The act of performing maintenance or repair work on a machine, vehicle, or piece of equipment.
- The car needs a full servicing every 10,000 miles.
- Regular servicing of your air conditioner can prevent expensive breakdowns.
- The mechanic specializes in servicing of vintage motorcycles.
- The act of providing a service or meeting a need, especially in a financial or business context.
- Debt servicing requires careful budgeting each month.
- The bank handles the servicing of thousands of home loans.
- The company expanded its servicing of international clients.
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