0 a place near a large road that has toilets and shops selling fuel, food, drink, and other things that people want on their journey:
1 the part of a country in which a particular company or organization provides a service:
As noted, the size of one's landholding in the tank-bed never exceeded a half of his holdings in the service area of the same tank.
Only three organisations identified their service area as containing fewer than 50,000 citizens.
The service area of the tank was double cropped - rice was grown in the rainy season and wheat in winter using groundwater.
The landholding pattern, even in the service area of the tank, was highly fragmented.
This review of the survey evidence indicates a high level of support for increased welfare spending, differentiated according to service area.
It was the main crop in a drought year; in the service area, the farmers cultivated millets that required no irrigation.
The size of someone's landholding in the tank-bed never exceeded a half of his holdings in the service area of the same tank.
Two major components of the concession system were the duration of the rights and the extent of the service area in which the company was allowed to operate.
