service station

noun

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2
: a place at which some service is offered

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Photograph courtesy of Alt Stazione del Gusto The first collaborative ALT opened inside the historic Eni service station on Roma’s Viale America in 2023, replacing what had been a McDonald’s outpost for two decades. Lindsey Tramuta, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2025 The Garden City service station will continue taking walk-ins from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Friday and is considering extending it next week. Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 7 May 2025 When Highway 43, which once ran through the middle of town, was rerouted, Lyman relocated the service station to its current location at 239 N. Broadway, along Highway 43. Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025 Locals love hopping over to The Station Raw Bar, located in a converted service station in the heart of downtown, for live music and a convivial sports bar atmosphere. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for service station

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of service station was in 1916

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“Service station.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20station. Accessed 17 May. 2025.

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