The term was later adopted in the United States of America, while in Britain it was replaced with "advisory service" in the 20th century.

From January 1, 1956 Peng replaced conscription with voluntary service, and standardized career soldiers' salaries on eighteen grades, from private second class to marshal.

Horsedrawn service was entirely replaced with electric service in 1900.

Second, the Pennsylvania's move in the early 1930s to replace steam power with modern, smoke-free electric service along its entire New York-Washington mainline was met with enthusiastic public approval.

In December 2005, Publix discontinued its photo processing service, replacing it with an exclusively online, or mail-order service via the Snapfish program.

They might also switch service to underutilized secondary airports, or replace some regional jets with less frequent service on bigger planes.

As of 1 January 2008, obligatory military (or civil) service is replaced with voluntary military service.

The service to Washington was later cancelled and was replaced with service to Charlotte.

But we don't want to replace a company with inferior service and high prices with another company that is just as bad.

In 1996, Route 28 was eliminated from service except on Sundays, and replaced with service provided by existing lines or by route modifications.