full-service

adjective

full-ser·​vice ˈfu̇l-ˈsər-vəs How to pronounce full-service (audio)
: providing comprehensive service of a particular kind
a full-service bank

Examples of full-service in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Meanwhile in the Midwest, Ann Arbor, Michigan’s full-service Paragon Sight & Sound dealership specializes in installing 2-channel audio, home theater, and smart home control systems. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2024 Go West Creative promoted Eileen Valois (pictured) to president and CEO of the full-service creative and events agency. Marc Schneider, Billboard, 8 Mar. 2024 The branch will replace a smaller Fifth Third location that was located at the same concourse, Concourse B. Fifth Third is the only bank located in CVG, Sieg said, and offers one of the few full-service branches located in an airport. The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024 Clinic moves forward The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 27 approved the feasibility study for plans to develop a full-service county health clinic on the De Anza College campus in Cupertino. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2024 The cozy full-service spa dates back to 1976 and offers everything from massages and facials to pedicures and select medi-spa treatments in the comfort of a charming heritage home. Kaitlyn McInnis, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024 Mercado González on Harbor Boulevard combines a full-service supermarket with a Mexican-style indoor mercado composed of distinct stalls and vendors. Sarah Mosqueda, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2024 In the lobby of the Papago Park Campus, Echo Coffee will open a new full-service coffee shop. Lux Butler, The Arizona Republic, 24 Feb. 2024 Ragan Cain owns Southern lifestyle blog and brand The Frances Flair, while Mary Cox Brown owns full-service floral design studio Marigold Designs in Birmingham, Alabama. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 23 Feb. 2024

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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 19 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

full-service

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