- a place that supplies fuel, oil, etc for motor vehicles and often carries out repairs, servicing, etc
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ˈserv•ice ˌsta•tion, n. [countable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Automotivea place for servicing automobiles. Also called gas station.
serv′ice sta′tion,
- Also called gas station. a place equipped for servicing automobiles, as by selling gasoline and oil, making repairs, etc.
- a place that provides some service, as the repair of equipment, or where parts and supplies are sold, provided, dispensed, etc.
- 1915–20
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