service area
noun/ˈsɜːvɪs eəriə/
/ˈsɜːrvɪs eriə/
(British English)- a place on a motorway where you can stop and buy food, petrol, have a meal, go to the toilet, etc.Oxford Collocations DictionaryService area is used after these nouns:
- motorway
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