Download the app
educalingo
Search
He owned a service station, and I used to go there and piddle around - pump some gas, get in the way.
Jack Youngblood

Meaning of "service station" in the English dictionary

Dictionary
DICTIONARY
section

PRONUNCIATION OF SERVICE STATION

service station play
facebooktwitterpinterestwhatsapp

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SERVICE STATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Service station is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SERVICE STATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of service station in the English dictionary

The definition of service station in the dictionary is a place that supplies fuel, oil, etc, for motor vehicles and often carries out repairs, servicing, etc. Other definition of service station is a place that repairs and sometimes supplies mechanical or electrical equipment.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SERVICE STATION

service dress
service economy
service elevator
service engineer
service families
service flat
service game
service hatch
service history
service industries
service industry
service lift
service line
service module
service provider
service rifle
service road
service sector
service tree
service tunnel

WORDS THAT END LIKE SERVICE STATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of service station in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «service station» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR
online translator

TRANSLATION OF SERVICE STATION

Find out the translation of service station to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of service station from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «service station» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

加油站
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estación de servicio
570 millions of speakers

English

service station
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सर्विस स्टेशन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مَحَطَةُ الـخِدْمَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пункт обслуживания на автостраде
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

posto de serviços
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সেবা কেন্দ্র
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

station-service
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stesen perkhidmatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tankstelle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガソリンスタンド
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

주유소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stasiun layanan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trạm xăng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சேவை மையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सेवा केंद्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Servis istasyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stazione di servizio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stacja obsługi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

станція технічного обслуговування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

benzinărie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρατήριο βενζίνης και συνεργείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Diensstasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

bensinstation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

servicestasjon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of service station

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SERVICE STATION»

The term «service station» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.677 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
0
100%
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
87
/100
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «service station» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of service station
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «service station».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SERVICE STATION» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «service station» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «service station» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about service station

EXAMPLES

2 QUOTES WITH «SERVICE STATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word service station.
1
Tony McCoy
Most days, I have a slice of toast, then lie in a hot bath for an hour to get up a sweat. I have a sauna at the racecourse and then go and ride. On the way home, I might stop at a service station and have a bar of chocolate and a Diet Coke. And that's it, basically.
2
Jack Youngblood
He owned a service station, and I used to go there and piddle around - pump some gas, get in the way.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SERVICE STATION»

Discover the use of service station in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to service station and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bill's service station
Text and pictures present a day's activities at a service station. On heavy board pages cut in the shape of a service station.
Peter Spier, 1981
2
J. C. 's Service Station: Open Seven Days a Week, ...
Come into J C's Service Station. There are advertisements for bedroom pleasures for those who are married and the unmarried. Live and let live. This is not a condemnation to man, but rather towards the behavior of man. Man has become so ...
Priscilla Sizer, 2005
3
Rick's Full Service Station
Rick's Full Service Station By Christian Jensen A Ravenous RendezvousTM Original Publication A Ravenous RomanceTM Original Publication www. ravenousromance.com Copyright © 2011 by Rick's Full Service Station By Christian Jensen.
Christian Jensen
4
The Gas Station in America
"Standard Type of Service Station"; "Station Type Adopted by N.Y. Standard." 19. "Pattern Stations on Old Missions"; "Stucco, Tile Lead to Pleasing Station Architecture." 20. "Greasing Equipment Takes to Cover in Modern Super Service  ...
John A. Jakle, Keith A. Sculle, 2002
5
Frankfort and Concord Township History
Gulf Station 1940 Service Station Anderson's Sohio Service Station 1940 Service Station While Rose Station 1940 Service Station Fleetwing Station 1940 Service Station Gulf Service Station 1940 Service Station Sinclair's Service Station ...
‎2002
6
English Grammar: A University Course
(ii) Muriel saw the man in the service station and in the shop. (b) The w/?- question form and the appropriate response will be different for the two versions: (i) Who did Muriel see? - The man in the service station. (ii) Where did Muriel see the ...
Angela Downing, Philip Locke, 2006
7
1980 Census of Population: Classified Index of Industries ...
Tire sales and services (ret.) Tires (ret.) 621 Gasoline service stations Automobile or auto Service station (ret.) Service station and repair (ret.) Gas and oil (ret.) Gas service station (ret.) Gas station (ret.) Gasateria (ret.) Gasoline filling station (ret ...
‎1982
8
Marketing
You are the assistant manager for this popular service station. The recently added pumps that allow customers to pay with credit cards at the pump are very popular. Unfortunately, the pumps often need re- pair because they do not read the ...
James Burrow, 2008
9
Material Culture Studies in America
2 Little wonder, finally, that the service station — at first glance a mere shell whose function is its only significance — should have developed an important and instructive, though largely ignored, architectural form. This article is based upon a ...
Thomas J. Schlereth, 1982
10
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Most need only gas and a clean windshield, but service station attendants check for other things as well in order to sell products and to help owners keep their cars in good condition. Unless a driver is in a hurry, attendants usually check the oil ...
United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SERVICE STATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term service station is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Leaking gas causes Vienna service station explosion
(WUSA9) -- Leaking acetylene caused a Vienna service station explosion early Friday morning, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. «W*USA 9, Jun 15»
2
Man held without bail in stabbing of Randolph gas station clerk
—A Randolph man accused of robbing, stabbing and beating a gas station ... a robbery at S & J Service Station, 733 South Main St., around 2 p.m. Monday. «WCVB Boston, Apr 15»
3
First CNG Service Station in Schuylkill County
Companies at an industrial park near Minersville celebrated Earth Day at a compressed natural gas service station that opened in January. The owners thought ... «wnep.com, Apr 15»
4
Armed robber hits service station
Daily Sun photo/Ron Farmer - Corsicana Police investigate a reported armed robbery Saturday night at the Shell service station and convenience store in the ... «Corsicana Daily Sun, Mar 15»
5
RANCHO CUCAMONGA: Route 66 service station to reopen as …
Plans call for a summer opening of the Cucamonga Service Station as a car memorabilia museum on Foothill Boulevard. «Press-Enterprise, Mar 15»
6
50s-style service station reopens in Gulfport
A Gulfport service station that opened in 1957 has been restored to its former glory. Ever since the Bayou View Service Station opened its doors to the ... «WLOX, Feb 15»
7
Frugal Service Station Worker Leaves $6 Million to Hospital, Library …
The man, Ronald Read, was a high school graduate and World War II veteran who worked at JC Penney after retiring from his job at a service station. He died in ... «Slate Magazine, Feb 15»
8
Fire guts Atherton Street service station
STATE COLLEGE — Firefighters were called to the scene of a two-alarm fire Tuesday at the service station at the intersection of South Atherton Street and West ... «Centre Daily Times, Feb 15»
9
New Zealand man with rod lodged in his head drives to service station
Store owner Lester Gray said he was in a state of disbelief. 'I was like, 'Man is this a TV show? Is this guy for real?' he said. 'It looked like a Halloween stunt ... «Daily Mail, Jan 15»
10
This petrol station bathroom has to be seen to be believed
The restroom located at a service station in the area was decorated in such an elaborate fashion that Godfrey knew it had to be recorded to be believed. «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Service station [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/service-station>. Apr 2024 ».
Download the educalingo app
en
English dictionary
Discover all that is hidden in the words on
index
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z