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Vocabulary Entry
disservice
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A harmful or unfair action; a detriment.
Example Sentences
"His refusal to help was considered a disservice to the community."
"The report highlighted the disservice done to the environment by the factory."
"Ignoring the needs of the people was a real disservice to democracy."
V
verb
To do harm to; to negatively affect.
Example Sentences
"The policy may disservice many low-income families."
"By not including vital information, she disserviced her audience."
"They feared that the new guidelines would disservice the students."