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133 <dd>A <i>service</i> is a component that runs in the background to perform long-running
134 operations or to perform work for remote processes. A service
135 does not provide a user interface. For example, a service might play music in the background while
138 service and let it run or bind to it in order to interact with it.
140 <p>A service is implemented as a subclass of {@link android.app.Service} and you can learn more
180 instance, it might initiate a service to perform some work based on the event.
252 <li>You can start a service (or give new instructions to an ongoing service) by
254 startService()}. Or you can bind to the service by passing an {@link android.content.Intent} to
331 href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/manifest/service-element.html"><service></a></code> elements for
