mobile service

English

Noun

mobile service (plural mobile services)

  1. A type of business or service that is provided on-site at various locations rather than at a fixed retail location, typically using a vehicle such as a van or truck.
    "The mobile service offers convenient car repairs at your home or office."
  2. Services related to mobile technology, such as cellular phone services.
    "Mobile service providers compete to offer the best coverage and data plans."

Usage notes

  • The term "mobile service" in the context of a business that travels to clients is commonly used in industries such as automotive repair, pet grooming, healthcare, beauty services, pool services and other professional services that can be performed at a client's location.
  • When referring to mobile technology, "mobile service" typically encompasses voice, text, and data services provided by cellular networks.
  • "Mobile service" can be confused with "mobile app services" or "mobile application services," which specifically refer to services provided via smartphone apps.
  • The concept of "mobile service" emphasizes convenience and flexibility for the customer, as the service provider comes directly to them.

Synonyms

  • (Mobile service (business context): A business that provides services at various locations using a vehicle.): On-site service, Field service, Traveling service, Van-based service, Mobile business, Service on wheels, Client-site service, Portable service
  • (Mobile service (technology context): Services related to mobile technology, such as cellular phone services.): Cellular service, Mobile network service, Mobile communication service
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.