in-service
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in–ser·vice

adjective \ˈin-ˈsər-vəs\

Definition of IN-SERVICE

1
: going on or continuing while one is fully employed <in–service teacher education workshops>
2
: of, relating to, or being one that is fully employed <in–service police officers>

First Known Use of IN-SERVICE

1928

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