Service may refer to:

Activities

* Academic administration, Administrative service, a required part of the workload of university faculty * Civil service, the body of employees of a government * Community service, volunteer service for the benefit of a community or a punishment that may be imposed by a court * Fan service, a Japanese term referring to something which is specifically designed to entertain fans * Military service, serving in a country's armed forces * Feudal service, see Feudal land tenure in England * Public service, services carried out with the aim of providing a public good * Selfless service, a service which is performed without any expectation of result or award.

Arts, entertainment, and media

* Service (album), ''Service'' (album), a 1983 album by Yellow Magic Orchestra * Service (film), ''Service'' (film), a 2008 film * Service (play), ''Service'' (play), a 1932 play by British writer Dodie Smith * Service (record label), a Swedish record label * Service (The Walking Dead), "Service" (''The Walking Dead''), a 2016 television episode of ''The Walking Dead'' * ''The Service'', an 1840 essay by Henry David Thoreau

Economics and business

* Service (business), an aggregation of a service engagement with one or more service acts between two or more service systems creating service outcomes * Service (economics), the non-material equivalent of a good in economics and marketing, within a service–product continuum ** Service economy, which increases the integration of services in other sectors of the economy ** Service sector, the traditional tertiary sector of the economy, including: *** Customer service, provision of assistance to customers or clients *** Domestic service, employment in a residence *** Table service, food served by waiters and waitresses, also known as servers ** Service system, or customer service system (CSS), including: *** Service design *** Service management *** Services marketing * Service contract (disambiguation), with various levels of management, relations or integration in a service system: ** Service-level agreement ** Managed services ** Outsourcing * Service provider, third party or outsourced suppliers for organizations * Motorway service area, also called services in the United Kingdom

Religion

* Church service, Christian communal worship, often held in a church building * Divine Service (Lutheran), the public worship of Lutheran churches * Service (music), musical settings for sections of a service of worship * Service (Tenrikyo), the liturgy of the Tenrikyo religion * Son of man came to serve, concerning Jesus * Dharma, Buddhist doctrine of service and interconnectedness ** Bodhicitta and Bodhisattva, a form of servant leadership within Dharmic practice

Technology

Computing and telecommunications

* Service (systems architecture), the provision of a discrete function within a systems environment: ** Service layer, a conceptual layer within a network service provider architecture ** Service-oriented architecture (SOA), a design pattern in which application components provide services to other components via a communications protocol, typically over a network * Service, the function provided by a server (computing) * Service, local implementations in software: ** Service, a program in the services menu under macOS that processes selected data ** Daemon (computing), a background computer program in Unix ** Windows service, a background computer process belonging to no user in a Microsoft Windows system * Network service * ''Radiocommunication service'', according to ITU Radio Regulations (RR) ''Article 1.19'' * Telecommunications service, including: ** Internet Relay Chat services (IRC), a set of features implemented in most modern Internet Relay Chat networks ** Software as a service (SaaS) ** Web hosting service ** Web service, a software system to support interaction over a network * Value-added service or content service provided by communication service provider (CSP), including: ** Services of an Intelligent Network (IN), for telecommunications *** GSM services

Other uses in technology

* Service (motor vehicle), maintenance procedures carried out after a vehicle has traveled a certain distance * Building services engineering * Penetrant (mechanical, electrical, or structural), as defined by a building code

Other uses

* Servant leadership, leadership reconceptualized as service to those below * Service (surname) * Service, Missouri, a community in the United States * Empire ''Service'' (1943–1961), one of the List of Empire ships (Sa–Sh)#Empire Service, Empire ships in service of the British government * Serve (tennis) or service, a shot to start a point in tennis * Service High School, a public high school in Anchorage, Alaska * Service of process, the delivery of a summons, complaint or other court petition * Services (football team), an Indian club representing the Armed Services * ''Sorbus domestica'' (''Service Tree''), a species of tree