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wire services

wire services is the plural of wire service.

Meaning of wire service

Noun

wire service (plural wire services)

  1. A service provided by a news agency that transmits news reports to subscribers electronically, e.g. by telegraph or the Internet. The subscribers are usually media outlets such as newspapers. Examples include the Associated Press and United Press International.

Questions about wire services

What is wire services the plural of?
Wire services is the plural of wire service.

Words near wire services in the dictionary

  1. wire recorders
  2. wire rope
  3. wire ropes
  4. wire rush
  5. wire service
  6. wire services
  7. wire speed
  8. wire speeds
  9. wire stem
  10. wire stripper
  11. wire strippers

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