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full service en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A radio format consisting of a mix of music with locally produced programming and segments focusing on local issues.
    • WXYZ used to offer full service to listeners in the region, until it was bought out by a conglomerate and converted to become all corporate country and commercials, all the time.
  2. (attributive, often, uncountable) The ability to offer many types of related service rather than a limited set of specialisms.
    • By offering everything that a publisher needs — including editing, proofreading, printing, binding, and distribution — Acme Corporation provides full service to the trade.
  3. (attributive, often, uncountable) Service that includes waiting on the customer.
    • By pumping the gas, washing the windshield, checking the oil dipstick, and checking the tire pressure, old-fashioned service stations offered full service to the motorist.
  4. (euphemistic, uncountable) In prostitution, full sexual activity including penetration.
    • “What's within reason?” “Hand-job, blow-job, full sex — straight, full service. Greek, maybe, if you're not too big. Golden shower, if you like, but not reverse. No hardsports. And absolutely nothing without.” 2012, Maxim Jakubowski, The Best British Crime Omnibus:

Forms

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full-service alternative lexicographic

Antonyms

self-service

Synonyms

FS

Translations (2)

cs kompletka (sex) · cmn 全套 (sex)