Definition of service area
chiefly British
: an area next to a highway where people can stop to rest, use the bathroom, get food, etc.
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“Service area.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20area. Accessed 15 Jun. 2021.
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