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E-service

/ˈiːˌsɜːr.vɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A service that is delivered or accessed via electronic means, typically through the internet.

    "Many businesses now offer e-services to enhance customer convenience and accessibility."
  2. 2

    A specific type of service that utilizes digital platforms for interaction and transaction.

    "Online banking is a popular e-service that allows users to manage their finances remotely."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term is a modern portmanteau combining 'electronic' (derived from Greek 'ēlektron', meaning amber, via Modern Latin) and 'service' (from Latin 'servitium', meaning slavery, servitude, or condition of a servant). Emerging in the late 20th century with the advent of the World Wide Web, it describes the delivery of services over electronic networks such as the internet.

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