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MeggPhaggSioux Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Service(s)

It seems that some government agencies have names that end with "service" or "services":

Secret Service

Internal Revenue Service

Child Protective Services

What does the "s" mean?
  

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so, in this case it means that "Child Protective Services" provides multiple services.

  • so, in this case it means that "Child Protective Services" provides multiple services.
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"s" usually signifies a plural noun...so, in this case it means that "Child Protective Services" provides multiple services.

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