Find the word definition

Wiktionary
shared service

n. 1 An internal business organization which provides support services which are "shared" across multiple business units or functions. 2 A virtual or physical team whose process expertise is shared across multiple business units or functions, (rather than duplicating staff in each business unit) to execute business processes, in a consistent manner, for optimal resource efficiency, cost and service performance.

Usage examples of "shared service".

It was its own form of kinship, based not on family ties but on shared service to the king.