out-of-service

out-of-service

No one much likes it when something—an empty cab, an out-of-service subway train, summer—goes by without stopping.


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  • out of service — OUT OF ORDER, broken, broken down, out of commission, unserviceable, faulty, defective, inoperative, in disrepair; down; informal conked out, bust, kaput, on the blink, acting up, shot; Brit. informal knackered. → service * * * out of service… …   Useful english dictionary

  • out of service — the candy machine is out of service Syn: out of order, broken, broken down, out of commission, unserviceable, faulty, defective, inoperative, in disrepair; down; informal conked out, bust, kaput, on the blink, on the fritz, acting up, shot …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • out of service — ► in (or out of) service available (or not available) for use. Main Entry: ↑service …   English terms dictionary

  • out of service — adjective Not available for use. This train is going out of service at the next station …   Wiktionary

  • Motor vehicle declared out of service — Contents 1 Motor vehicles declared out of service 2 If a motor vehicle is declared out of service 3 Motor carrier s disposition of Form MCS 63 4 References …   Wikipedia

  • Violation out-of-service — Violation out of ServiceThe purpose of out of service criteria is to define a set of physical conditions under which a commercial motor vehicle ( CMV ) or commercial driver may be placed out of service. The Secretary of Transportation’s statutory …   Wikipedia

  • To muster troops out of service — Muster Mus ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mustered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Mustering}.] [OE. mustren, prop., to show, OF. mostrer, mustrer, moustrer, monstrer, F. montrer, fr. L. monstrare to show. See {Monster}.] 1. To collect and display; to assemble, as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • service — ► NOUN 1) the action or process of serving. 2) a period of employment with an organization. 3) an act of assistance. 4) a ceremony of religious worship according to a prescribed form. 5) a system supplying a public need such as transport, or… …   English terms dictionary

  • in or out of service — use for a particular purpose. → service …   English new terms dictionary

  • service — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 system that provides sth the public needs ADJECTIVE ▪ efficient, excellent, good, valuable ▪ adequate ▪ bad, inadequate …   Collocations dictionary

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