self-service

🇺🇸 /ˌself ˈsɜːrvɪs/ 🇬🇧 /ˌself ˈsɜːvɪs/
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adjective
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A place where customers get what they want without a worker's help and then pay for it.

At the self-service grocery store, customers can pick their own fruits and vegetables and pay at the register.

translation

adj. A place where customers get what they want without a worker's help and then pay for it.