ADVICE | • advice n. (Uncountable) An opinion offered to guide behavior in an effort to be helpful. • advice n. (Uncountable, obsolete) Deliberate consideration; knowledge. • advice n. (Archaic, commonly in plural) Information or news given; intelligence. |
CREVICE | • crevice n. A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall. • crevice v. To crack; to flaw. • CREVICE n. a cleft. |
DEVICE | • device n. Any piece of equipment made for a particular purpose, especially a mechanical or electrical one. • device n. (Computer hardware) A peripheral device; an item of hardware. • device n. A project or scheme, often designed to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice. |
DISSERVICE | • disservice n. Service that results in harm; an (intentionally or unintentionally) unhelpful, harmful action. • disservice v. To disserve, to provide a disservice to; to provide harmful or inadequate service to. • DISSERVICE n. ill service. |
INTERSERVICE | • interservice adj. (US) Involving relationships between branches of the armed forces. • interservice adj. Concerning interactions between multiple services. • INTERSERVICE adj. existing between or relating to two or more of the armed services. |
MISADVICE | • misadvice n. (Archaic) bad advice. • MISADVICE n. wrong advice. |
MULTISERVICE | • multiservice adj. Pertaining to or offering more than one type of service. • MULTISERVICE adj. involving or serving more than one of the armed services. |
NOVICE | • novice n. A beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject. • novice n. (Religion) A new member of a religious order accepted on a conditional basis, prior to confirmation. • NOVICE n. a person new to any field or activity. |
OVERSERVICE | • overservice v. (Transitive) To provide with excessive service. • overservice n. Act of overserving, especially serving alcohol to some who is intoxicated. • OVERSERVICE v. to service to excess. |
PRESERVICE | • preservice adj. Occurring prior to the provision of a service. • preservice adj. (Education) Occurring before a trainee teacher begins service. • pre-service adj. Alternative spelling of preservice. |
RESERVICE | • reservice v. (Transitive) To service again. • RESERVICE v. to service again. |
SERVICE | • service n. An act of being of assistance to someone. • service n. (Economics) The practice of providing such a service as economic activity. • service n. A department in a company, an organization, a government department, etc. |
VICE | • vice n. A bad habit. • vice n. (Law) Any of various crimes related (depending on jurisdiction) to weapons, prostitution, pornography… • vice n. (Law enforcement, slang) Clipping of vice squad. |