serviceworkers

noun
UK /ˈsɜːvɪsˌwɜːkəz/
US /ˈsɜːrvɪsˌwɜːrkərz/

Service workers are people whose job is to help customers or keep things running, like waiters and cleaners.

The hotel hired more service workers to help guests during the busy season.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In computing, service workers are small programs that run in the background of a web browser to help websites work offline.

The web app uses service workers to load pages even without internet.

3. People who serve in the armed forces.

The parade honored service workers who protected the country.

4. People who work in public services such as health or education.

Nurses and teachers are important public service workers.