self-serve
adjective
: permitting or offering self-service
self-serve gas
a self-serve farm stand
These hotels are surprisingly good—with fresh beds, flat-panel TVs, self-serve breakfast buffets and free wireless broadband.—
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Niccol has also brought back a company tradition of baristas doodling on cups, as well as self-serve milk and sugar stations.
—Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
But an increase in self-serve buying doesn’t automatically solve marketing’s measurement challenge.
—Nikos Lemanis, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Health-conscious bites like Mediterranean quinoa salad, raw vegetables and hummus, citrus kale salad, and trail mix are also available for self-serve at the brasserie.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
When the sun starts to set, folks come in to experience the 16-bottle self-serve wine station or grab a craft beer to pair with a cheese plate or charcuterie board.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
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Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
But an increase in self-serve buying doesn’t automatically solve marketing’s measurement challenge.
—Nikos Lemanis, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Health-conscious bites like Mediterranean quinoa salad, raw vegetables and hummus, citrus kale salad, and trail mix are also available for self-serve at the brasserie.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
When the sun starts to set, folks come in to experience the 16-bottle self-serve wine station or grab a craft beer to pair with a cheese plate or charcuterie board.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Self-serve.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-serve. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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