The difference between Await and Service
When used as nouns, await means a waiting for, whereas service means an act of being of assistance to someone.
When used as verbs, await means to wait for, whereas service means to serve.
check bellow for the other definitions of Await and Service
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Await as a verb (transitive, formal):
To wait for.
Examples:
"I await your reply to my letter."
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Await as a verb (transitive):
To expect.
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Await as a verb (transitive):
To be in store for; to be ready or in waiting for.
Examples:
"Glorious rewards await the good in heaven; eternal suffering awaits mortal sinners in hell."
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Await as a verb (transitive, intransitive):
To serve or attend; to wait on, wait upon.
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Await as a verb (intransitive):
To watch, observe.
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Await as a verb (intransitive):
To wait; to stay in waiting.
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Await as a noun (obsolete):
A waiting for; ambush.
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Await as a noun (obsolete):
Watching, watchfulness, suspicious observation.
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Service as a noun:
An act of being of assistance to someone.
Examples:
"I say I did him a service by ending our relationship - now he can freely pursue his career."
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Service as a noun (economics):
The practice of providing such a service as economic activity.
Examples:
"Hair care is a service industry."
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Service as a noun:
A department in a company, an organization, a government department, etc.
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Service as a noun (computing):
A function that is provided by one program or machine for another.
Examples:
"This machine provides the name service for the LAN."
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Service as a noun:
The state of being subordinate to or employed by an individual or group
Examples:
"Lancelot was at the service of King Arthur."
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Service as a noun:
The military.
Examples:
"I did three years in the service before coming here."
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Service as a noun:
A set of dishes or utensils.
Examples:
"She brought out the silver tea service."
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Service as a noun (sports):
The act of initially starting, or serving, the ball in play in tennis, volleyball, and other games.
Examples:
"The player had four service faults in the set."
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Service as a noun:
A religious rite or ritual.
Examples:
"The funeral service was touching."
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Service as a noun (legal):
The serving, or delivery, of a summons or writ.
Examples:
"The service happened yesterday."
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Service as a noun (Israel, West Bank, also in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria):
A taxi shared among unrelated passengers, each of whom pays part of the fare; often, it has a fixed route between cities.
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Service as a noun:
A musical composition for use in churches.
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Service as a noun (obsolete):
Profession of respect; acknowledgment of duty owed.
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Service as a noun (nautical):
The materials used for serving a rope, etc., such as spun yarn and small lines.
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Service as a verb (transitive):
To serve.
Examples:
"They service the customer base."
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Service as a verb (transitive):
To perform maintenance.
Examples:
"He is going to service the car."
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Service as a verb (transitive, agriculture, euphemistic):
To inseminate through sexual intercourse
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Service as a verb (transitive, vulgar):
To perform a sexual act.
Examples:
"He was going to service her."
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Service as a noun:
service tree