Definition of Out of service

1. Adjective. Not available for use. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Out Of Service

out of one's sight
out of one's skull
out of one's system
out of one's way
out of order
out of phase
out of place
out of place(p)
out of play(p)
out of pocket
out of practice
out of practice(p)
out of print
out of proportion
out of reach(p)
out of service (current term)
out of shape
out of sight
out of sight, out of mind
out of sorts
out of stock
out of stock(p)
out of the blue
out of the blue(p)
out of the box
out of the chute
out of the corner of one's eye
out of the frying pan, into the fire
out of the frying pan and into the fire
out of the frying pan into the fire

Literary usage of Out of service

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vermont Historical Gazetteer: A Magazine, Embracing a History of Each by Abby Maria Hemenway, George W. Wing, Carrie Elizabeth Hemenway Page (1871)
"Mustered out of service June 29, '66. " " Wounded, Wilderness, died May 15, 'fié. ... Mustered out of service March 14, '66. Discharged Feb. 25, '63. ..."

2. Official Opinions of the Attorneys General of the United States: Advising by United States Attorney-General (1869)
"... Bounties to Troops Mustered out of Service. they shall be mustered honorably out of the service before the expiration of their term of enlistment, ..."

3. The Military Laws of the United States: Relating to the Army, Volunteers by United States, John F. Callan (1868)
"... from the time the several companies thereof arrived at San Antonio, the place of rendezvous, until they were mustered out of service, and the usual pay ..."

4. A Biographical History of Lancaster County: Being a History of Early by Alexander Harris (1872)
"Hambright continued in its command until it was finally mustered out of service at the conclusion of the war. On the 7th day of June, 1865, "/or meritorious ..."

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