Synonyms: service, service of process, serving
Definition: the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
Usage: he accepted service of the subpoena
Similar words: delivery, bringing
Definition: the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
Usage: his reluctant delivery of bad news
Synonyms: serving, helping, portion
Definition: an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
Usage: the helpings were all small; his portion was larger than hers; there's enough for two servings each
Similar words: small indefinite amount, small indefinite quantity
Definition: an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude