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Meanings of community service in English

A service that is performed for the benefit of the public or its institutions.

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Examples for "public service"
Examples for "public service"
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Talks between Government and public service unions collapsed ahead of the budget.
The Irish Times
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The autonomous region has its own constitution, political system and public service.
Radio NZ
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Our great public service broadcaster's seriousness and due impartiality is in question.
The Guardian
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For public service pensions are indexed to current public service pay rates.
The Irish Times
5
The rise was attributed to higher energy costs and public service charges.
The Irish Times
Usage of community service in English
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And some community service clubs at school used to have end-of-the-year parties.
The girl who chased the moon: a novel
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Ma'am, I think your daughter may need to do some community service.
Pretty Little Liars
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Prosecutors said in February he had skimped on the community service requirements.
Reuters
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Two further offenders were ordered to work allocated hours of community service.
The Irish Times
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He was also ordered to carry out 150 hours of community service.
The Guardian
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He was ordered to complete community service and a domestic violence program.
Reuters
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She grew up in a family that modeled community service to her.
The South African
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His suitability to do 100 hours community service will also be assessed.
The Irish Times
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Elsewhere, did we mention that Adam Catzavelos is doing his community service?
The South African
10
Once we strengthen our scholarship funding, we'll increase our community service portion.
Ebony
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The singer has 200 hours of community service to complete, Robison said.
Reuters
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His four-year jail sentence was commuted to one year of community service.
Reuters
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Prosecutors will also recommend that Howard complete 300 hours of community service.
Ebony
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All the while the pair continued to commit themselves to community service.
Ebony
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Today, jaywalkers face fines and orders to perform community service in Davao.
Reuters
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McDonnell's lawyers had sought a community service sentence instead of prison time.
Reuters