SELF-SERVICE
Dictionary entry overview: What does self-service mean? • SELF-SERVICE (noun)
The noun SELF-SERVICE has 1 sense:
1. the practice of serving yourself (as in a grocery or cafeteria)
Familiarity information: SELF-SERVICE used as a noun is very rare.
• SELF-SERVICE (adjective)
The adjective SELF-SERVICE has 1 sense:
1. of or denoting an establishment (a restaurant or shop etc.) where customers serve themselves
Familiarity information: SELF-SERVICE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SELF-SERVICE (noun)
Meaning:
The practice of serving yourself (as in a grocery or cafeteria)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("self-service" is a kind of...):
service (the performance of duties by a waiter or servant)
• SELF-SERVICE (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or denoting an establishment (a restaurant or shop etc.) where customers serve themselves
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
self-service (the practice of serving yourself (as in a grocery or cafeteria))
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