Sevice vs. Service: The Correct Spellings

Other forms of "service" include "services", "serviced", and "servicing".

To remember the correct spelling of "service", think of the word "vice" and remember that "service" has an "r" before it, implying the act of doing something ("r" as in "right").

Between "sevice" and "service", the correct spelling is "service". The difference is the omission of the letter "r" in the incorrect spelling "sevice". The term "service" is derived from the Old English "sērvice", influenced by Old Norse and Latin, and means the action of serving, helping, or benefiting.

Incorrect: The company offers great customer sevice.

Correct: The company offers great customer service.

Incorrect: Our goal is to improve our sevice delivery.

Correct: Our goal is to improve our service delivery.

Incorrect: The sevice at the restaurant was outstanding.

Correct: The service at the restaurant was outstanding.

Incorrect: You need to send your car in for regular sevice.

Correct: You need to send your car in for regular service.

Incorrect: He was recognized for his sevice to the community.

Correct: He was recognized for his service to the community.

The action of maintaining or repairing machinery or equipment.

Military duty or its performance.

The action of helping or doing work for others.

A ceremony or act of religious worship.

A system supplying a public need, like transportation or utilities.

Work that is done for others as an occupation or business

The performance of work or duties for a superior or as a servant

An act or a variety of work done for others, especially for pay

Assistance; help

An act of assistance or benefit; a favor

The serving of food or the manner in which it is served

A set of dishes or utensils

Employment in duties or work for another, as for a government

A government branch or department and its employees

A department or branch of a hospital staff that provides specified patient care

The armed forces of a nation

A branch of the armed forces of a nation.

The installation, maintenance, or repairs provided or guaranteed by a dealer or manufacturer

The provision to the public of something, especially a utility

The system or equipment used to provide something to the public

The right of serving in many court games.

A serve

A religious rite or formal ceremony

(Law) The serving of a legal process, such as a summons or court order.

The material, such as cord, used in binding or wrapping rope.

An answering service.

To make fit for use; adjust, repair, or maintain

To provide services to

To make interest payments on (a debt).

Of or relating to the armed forces of a country.

Intended for use in supplying or serving

Offering repairs or maintenance

Offering services to the public in response to need or demand

An act of being of assistance to someone.

(economics) The practice of providing such a service as economic activity.

A department in a company, an organization, a government department, etc.

(computing) A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.

The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group

The military.

A set of dishes or utensils.

(sports) The act of initially starting, or serving, the ball in play in tennis, volleyball, and other games.

A religious rite or ritual.

(legal) The serving, or delivery, of a summons or writ.

A taxi shared among unrelated passengers, each of whom pays part of the fare; often, it has a fixed route between cities.

A musical composition for use in churches.

(obsolete) Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.

(nautical) The materials used for serving a rope, etc., such as spun yarn and small lines.

Access to resources such as hotel rooms and web-based videos without transfer of the resources' ownership.

Service tree.

The sorb; the fruit of this tree.

(transitive) To serve.

(transitive) To perform maintenance.

To supply (media outlets) with press releases etc.

To attack.

A name given to several trees and shrubs of the genus Pyrus, as Pyrus domestica and P. torminalis of Europe, the various species of mountain ash or rowan tree, and the American shad bush (see Shad bush, under Shad). They have clusters of small, edible, applelike berries.

The act of serving; the occupation of a servant; the performance of labor for the benefit of another, or at another's command; attendance of an inferior, hired helper, slave, etc., on a superior, employer, master, or the like; also, spiritual obedience and love.

The deed of one who serves; labor performed for another; duty done or required; office.

Office of devotion; official religious duty performed; religious rites appropriate to any event or ceremonial; as, a burial service.

Hence, a musical composition for use in churches.

Duty performed in, or appropriate to, any office or charge; official function; hence, specifically, military or naval duty; performance of the duties of a soldier.

Useful office; advantage conferred; that which promotes interest or happiness; benefit; avail.

Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.

The act and manner of bringing food to the persons who eat it; order of dishes at table; also, a set or number of vessels ordinarily used at table; as, the service was tardy and awkward; a service of plate or glass.

The act of bringing to notice, either actually or constructively, in such manner as is prescribed by law; as, the service of a subpŒna or an attachment.

The materials used for serving a rope, etc., as spun yarn, small lines, etc.

The act of serving the ball.

work done by one person or group that benefits another;

a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

the act of public worship following prescribed rules;

an act of help or assistance;

employment in or work for another;

a force that is a branch of the armed forces

the performance of duties by a waiter or servant;

periodic maintenance on a car or machine;

tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table

(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play;

the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone;

Canadian writer (born in England) who wrote about life in the Yukon Territory (1874-1958)

a means of serving;

the act of mating by male animals;

(law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him

be used by; as of a utility;

make fit for use;

She has dedicated her life to public service.

The service department is open from 9 AM to 5 PM.

Volunteering is a great way to provide service to those in need.

The hotel is known for its excellent service and hospitality.

Online shopping provides a convenient service for busy people.

The repair service guarantees their work for one year.

Customer service is a top priority for successful businesses.

He received a medal for his service during the war.

Internet service providers offer various plans to meet customer needs.

Military service is required in some countries.

Service animals are trained to assist people with disabilities.

The service charge is included in the bill.

She's looking into starting a home cleaning service.

The new app aims to improve delivery service in urban areas.

The church service will start at ten o'clock in the morning.

After-sales service is an important aspect of customer satisfaction.

The service road runs parallel to the highway for emergency vehicles.

Service industries are a major part of the economy.

The shuttle service operates between the airport and downtown.

The government launched a new online service for tax filings.

The word "sevice" is missing the letter "r" which is present in the correct spelling "service".

The term "service" has its origins in Old English, influenced by Old Norse and Latin.

The correct spelling is "service".

In terms of vehicles, to "service" means to perform maintenance or repairs.

In a religious context, a "service" refers to a ceremony or act of worship.

"Sevice" is one of the more common misspellings, but always use "service" with the "r".

Yes, "service" can refer to assistance, a religious ceremony, public utility, maintenance, or military duty.

"Customer service" refers to the assistance and advice provided by a company to those who buy or use its products or services.

Yes, to "service" can mean to maintain or repair machinery.

Think of the word "vice" and remember to do it right with an "r" before it.