Usually means: Work serving community and government.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word public service:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. public service: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. public service: Merriam-Webster
  3. public service: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. public service: Collins English Dictionary
  5. public service: Vocabulary.com
  6. public-service: Wordnik
  7. public service: Wiktionary
  8. public service: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. public-service, public service: Dictionary.com
  10. Public Service (EP), Public Service, Public service: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. public service: Rhymezone
  12. public service: FreeDictionary.org
  13. public service: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. public-service, public service: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. public-service, public service: Encyclopedia

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See public_services as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (public service)

noun:  (countable, uncountable) A service performed for the public good.
noun:  (countable) A service such as health care, transport, or waste removal provided to the general public, often by the government.
noun:  (countable) The organisation, department or business providing such a service.
noun:  (uncountable) Government employment, especially in the civil service.

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