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

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The full-service bar serves up all your favorite tiki drinks from Mai Tais and Hurricanes to Painkillers and Planter’s Punch. Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 26 Apr. 2025 The star of the lounge is a full-service 140 seat brasserie by Danny Meyer. Kaila Yu, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 But Gadsden seemingly lacks the technique to be an effective in-line blocker, and might need some developmental time to become a full-service tight end. Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025 More on Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Merrill Lynch is a full-service securities firm and broker-dealer based in New York. Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2025 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 29 Apr. 2025.

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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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