Definition of Service elevator

1. Noun. An elevator designed for carrying freight.

Exact synonyms: Freight Elevator
Generic synonyms: Elevator, Lift

Lexicographical Neighbors of Service Elevator

service areas
service book
service break
service bureau
service call
service cap
service ceiling
service charge
service charges
service club
service contract
service cutback
service department
service dog
service door
service elevator (current term)
service entrance
service fee
service firm
service game
service games
service industries
service industry
service level agreement
service level agreements
service line
service lines
service loop
service man
service mark

Literary usage of Service elevator

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

1. Architecture and Building (1915)
"The service hall with freight lift and service elevator opens upon South Penn Square. Twelve of the main elevators and the freight lift serve all floors. ..."

2. Skeleton Construction in Buildings: With Numerous Practical Illustrations of by William Harvey Birkmire (1894)
"The basement floor at the entrance to the service elevator at F2 is to be covered with a ^-in. thick ... At the bottom of the service elevator, 2 ft. ..."

3. Skeleton Construction in Buildings: With Numerous Practical Illustrations of by William Harvey Birkmire (1893)
"The basement floor at the entrance to the service elevator at ¥2 is to be covered with a ^-in. thick ... At the bottom of the service elevator, 2 ft. ..."

4. Falling from Heights by Chris F. Needham (2007)
"Robert hesitated, but only a moment, before heaving another tank out of the service elevator and into the control room. "Jesus Christ, what the fuck is ..."

5. The Architectural Review (1919)
"The cut of a typical floor plan of (>'W Park Avenue, "New York, shows an admirable scheme of easy access to service elevator from master .section of the ..."

6. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"... where there is one, should be at least 25 square feet in area ; the service elevator, where there is one, should be at least 16 square feet in area. ..."

7. Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1907)
"... as there are great advantages over the present intermittent service elevator systems lying dormant in the continuous elevator proposition. ..."

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