Alloy wheels refer to any wheels made from a combination of aluminum and small traces of other metals. Aluminum combined with these other metals creates a supremely strong and lightweight wheel. Alloy wheels are also favored for their aesthetic appeal, and they tend to increase the overall value of the car.
serve (third-person singular simple present serves, present participle serving, simple past and past participle served) ( 1 heading, personal) To provide a service. ( 2 transitive, archaic) To treat (someone) in a given manner. ( 3 transitive, archaic) To be suitor to; to be the lover of. ( heading) To be effective.
Sense of to exist, be present is attested from c.1300. Meaning to pay for as a treat is from 1821. Phrase stands to reason (1620) is from earlier stands (is constant) with reason. Phrase stand pat is originally from poker (1882); stand down in.