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public service

DEFINITIONS OF: public service

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n a service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions

Synonyms:
community service
Type of:
service
an act of help or assistance

n employment within a government system (especially in the civil service)

Types:
minister
the job of a head of a government department
cabinet minister
the job of a senior minister who is a member of the cabinet
Type of:
employment, work
the occupation for which you are paid
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