governmentservices

noun
UK /ˈɡʌvənmənt ˈsɜːvɪsɪz/
US /ˈɡʌvərnmənt ˈsɜːrvɪsɪz/

Things the government does to help people, like schools, roads, and hospitals.

The city's government services include picking up trash and running the public library.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The departments and agencies that carry out the work of a government.

She works for government services in the tax office.

3. Help given by the state to citizens, such as health care or benefits.

Many families rely on government services for health care.

4. Online or in-person offices where people can do official tasks like renewing a passport.

You can book an appointment at government services to get your new ID card.