advice | (noun) a proposal for an appropriate course of action | - |
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crevice | (noun) a long narrow cleft | Synonyms: cleft, crack, fissure, scissure |
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(noun) a long narrow depression in a surface | Synonyms: chap, crack, cranny, fissure |
device | (noun) any clever maneuver | Synonyms: gimmick, twist |
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(noun) an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose | - |
(noun) an emblematic design (especially in heraldry) | - |
(noun) any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery) | - |
(noun) something in an artistic work designed to achieve a particular effect | - |
disservice | (noun) an act intended to help that turns out badly | Synonyms: ill service, ill turn |
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microdevice | (noun) any very small device manufactured using microfabrication. | - |
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novice | (noun) someone new to a field or activity | Synonyms: beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro |
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(noun) someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows | Synonyms: novitiate |
service | (noun) an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance | - |
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(noun) the act of public worship following prescribed rules | Synonyms: divine service, religious service |
(noun) (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play | Synonyms: serve |
(noun) the act of mating by male animals | Synonyms: servicing |
(noun) the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone | Synonyms: service of process, serving |
(noun) periodic maintenance on a car or machine | Synonyms: inspection and repair, overhaul |
(noun) the performance of duties by a waiter or servant | - |
(noun) employment in or work for another | - |
(noun) work done by one person or group that benefits another | - |
(noun) (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 | - |
(noun) tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table | Synonyms: table service |
(noun) a means of serving | Synonyms: avail, help |
(noun) a force that is a branch of the armed forces | Synonyms: armed service, military service |
(noun) a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation | - |
vice | (noun) a specific form of evildoing | - |
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(noun) a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place | Synonyms: bench vise, vise |
(noun) moral weakness | Synonyms: frailty |