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 project will include 37 single-family lots; 110,000 square feet of retail space, including the grocery store; 38,000 square feet of office space, and a 3-acre pad for a hotel with a full-service restaurant, entertainment or other retail. Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2026 But Friday, April 10, the doors will open back up in the former Mazi space on South Boulevard for a shift to a full-service New Orleans-style experience, compete with a full bar — and dessert. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026 These pharmacy-only locations, the first of which opened last year in Birmingham, Alabama, will consist of full-service pharmacies that both fill prescriptions and offer an assortment of over-the-counter products - minus the rest of the corner store supply typically seen at CVS locations. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026 Gina Barge-Farmer, who owns Chicago's Wax Vinyl Bar and Ramen Shop with her husband, said the tip credit system supports the traditional full-service dining model. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026 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 8 Apr. 2026.

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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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