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English

after-service

|af/ter-ser/vice|

B2

🇺🇸

/ˈæftər ˌsɜrvɪs/

🇬🇧

/ˈɑːftə ˌsɜːvɪs/

post-sale support

Etymology
Etymology Information

'after-service' originates from English, combining 'after' meaning 'following in time' and 'service' meaning 'the action of helping or doing work for someone.'

Historical Evolution

'after-service' evolved from the concept of 'service' provided after a transaction, emphasizing ongoing support.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'service following a sale,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

a service provided after the sale of a product, often involving maintenance, repair, or customer support.

The company offers excellent after-service for all its products.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/02/02 02:15