SELF-SERVICE


Meaning of SELF-SERVICE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈself-ˈsər-vəs ]

noun

Date: 1919

: the serving of oneself (as in a restaurant or gas station) with goods or services to be paid for at a cashier's desk or by means of a coin-operated mechanism

• self-service adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.