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self-service

/ˌself ˈsɜːvɪs/noun

उच्चारण सेल्फ़ सर्विस

सेल्फ़-सर्विस (ग्राहक द्वारा ख़ुद सामान लेने की व्यवस्था)

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    a system in which customers serve themselves and then pay, for example in a shop or restaurant

    सेल्फ़-सर्विस (ग्राहक द्वारा ख़ुद सामान लेने की व्यवस्था)

    • The canteen is self-service, so you collect your own food.
    • Self-service petrol pumps are rare in India.
    • The cafe runs on self-service, so please clear your own tray.
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    • Self-service has made queues shorter at the supermarket.
    • Hotels offer self-service breakfast on weekdays.
adjective
  1. 1

    [usually before noun]

    where customers serve themselves

    जहाँ ग्राहक ख़ुद सामान लेते हैं

    • Radhika bought her ticket at a self-service machine.
    • The station has a self-service kiosk for printing tickets.
    • There is a self-service counter near the entrance.
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    • Many banks now have self-service machines for deposits.
    • The laundry has a self-service washing area.