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Meaning of pseudoservice | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Something offered or presented as a service that is not actually useful.
  2. Formal or clerical rituals that are imagined to serve God, as distinguished from genuine good or pleasing actions.

Examples

“The pushing of doorbells, the recording of “contacts,” and the requirement of monthly reports all add up to expensive pseudoservices. At best they constitute a costly but useless frenzy of activity.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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