self-ser·vice

self-ser·vice
/ˌsɛlfˈsɚvəs/ adj
: allowing or requiring customers to serve themselves without help from workers

a self-service café

a self-service gas station

self-service noun [noncount]

The gas station only has self-service.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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