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service item en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. Any of the consumer products (food, cosmetics, etc.) handed out or sold on board a passenger aircraft.
    • There are 5,000 in-flight service items on a 747, ranging from aspirins to toothbrushes. 1995, Francis McInerney, Sean White, The Total Quality Corporation, page 88:
    • Before landing, the flight attendants pick up any remaining food and beverage service items […] 2016, John G. Wensveen, Air Transportation: A Management Perspective, page 262:
  2. (euphemistic, humorous) Any of the trash or sewage that must be removed from a passenger aircraft.

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