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COMMUNITY SERVICE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unpaid service for the benefit of the public that is performed by lawbreakers as part (or all) of their sentence
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("community service" is a kind of...):
service (an act of help or assistance)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions
Synonyms:
community service; public service
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("community service" is a kind of...):
service (an act of help or assistance)