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community service

Noun

Meaning

an unpaid service for the benefit of the public that is performed by lawbreakers as part (or all) of their sentence

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

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Community service has taught me all kinds of skills and increased my confidence. You go out there and think on your feet, work with others and create something from nothing. That's what life's all about. Andrew Shue

During the election, I had three male opponents and we went into a runoff. The front runner for the men was a native of Dallas who had run at large before, but I had a higher profile than him from my community service. Eddie Bernice Johnson

There is no community service in Seinfeld. But rather than lauding that, I think it shows the insane banality of it. Jason Alexander

After spending more than 17 years playing for the NBA, in the summertime, I always came back to community service and different basketball clinics. Dikembe Mutombo

I'd rather do community service than sit and write a load of Christmas cards. Paul O'Grady

Community service is a focus of the Prairie Dell 4-H Club this spring. Source: Internet

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