DISSERVICE


Meaning of DISSERVICE in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

great

Stress management experts, however, are now suggesting that auger has been done a great disservice .

Well, it does them a great disservice .

Many perform a great disservice to their members by failing to represent their interests independently and fairly.

In this case, the term does a great disservice to horses.

But they quickly realised the judge had done them a great disservice and that his report hinged on a massive irony.

■ VERB

do

When Mr Non-Productive Employee gets a raise, it does a disservice to the productive employee.

Well, it does them a great disservice .

The remedial programs we knew about did a disservice to their students by thinking of them as remedial.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Am I really doing him a disservice if I leave it as one big C: drive?

By confusing unrelated issues and taking information out of context, you do readers a great disservice .

I would have done her a disservice had I immediately jumped in to help.

The evidence from excellent companies strongly suggests that managers who feel this way are doing them selves a disservice .

This kind of jiggery-pokery does them a disservice .

To make the assumption that JustText was only capable of producing text would be to do it a grave disservice .

Well, it does them a great disservice .

Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary.      Дополнительный английский словарь Longman DOCE5.