: providing comprehensive service of a particular kind
a full-service bank

Examples of full-service in a Sentence

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The on-site spa, The Rittenhouse Spa and Club - Hair by Paul Labrecque, is a glorious urban escape complete with an indoor pool, outdoor sun deck, fitness center, full-service spa and salon, plus men’s grooming station. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Sep. 2026 The ship has nine dining venues, a beautiful outdoor pool, a full-service gym, a pickleball court, a piano bar, and more to keep you entertained throughout the voyage. — Megan Dubois, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2026 Their ships may offer amenities more commonly associated with luxury cruising, including music and dancing, multiple restaurants, and a full-service spa. — Julie Jones, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026 At a time when classical and jazz musicians struggle to attract and retain audiences, the startup has grown into one of the biggest — and, according to Winters, one of the last — full-service shops of its kind in Florida. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for full-service

Word History

First Known Use

1913, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of full-service was in 1913

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“Full-service.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/full-service. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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full-service

adjective
full-ser·​vice
-ˈsər-vəs
: offering all services of a certain kind
a full-service bank
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