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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Sells fuel, lubricants, and accessories at self-service station to operators of automobiles, buses, trucks, and other automotive vehicles: Allows customer to fill fuel tank of automotive vehicle with fuel, such as gasoline or diesel fuel, to desired level. Checks level of oil in crankcase and amount of water in radiator, and adds oil and water as requested by customer. Collects cash from customer for purchases and makes change or charges purchases, using customer's credit card. Prepares daily report of fuel, oil, and accessories sold. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, and replace accessories, such as oil filter, air filter, windshield wiper blades, and fan belt. May install antifreeze, change spark plugs, make minor brake adjustments, and repair or replace tires. May fill fuel tanks for customers. May service fishing boats and pleasure craft or drive tow boat vehicle to haul boats to and from dock and parking area and be designated Marine-Service-Station Attendant (water trans.). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Women in war. Filling station attendant. Tires need checking too? Shifting trends of employment in wartime America have opened up new jobs for such women as this young East Liverpool, Ohio, girl who has pioneered in two new fields since graduation from hi. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Gas station attendant. Millburg, Michigan. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Play | Caption |
 | Gas station attendant bell rings twice; ding ding, ding ding. |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "STATION ATTENDANT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | tankpasser (petrol service station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | benzinepompbediende (petrol service station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | pompiste (petrol service station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Tankwart (filling station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | πωλητής βενζίνης (petrol service station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | benzinkutas (forecourt attendant, gas station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | distributore di benzina gas nafta (petrol service station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 駅" . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | えきい". (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ationstay attendantay vendedor de carburantes (petrol service station attendant). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-e-i-n-n-n-o-s-t-t-t-t-t" | |
-5 letters: attestation. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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