Cryptic crossword clue
I complete service outside in a respectful way  9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DUTIFULLY

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "in a respectful way" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case in a respectful way = dutifully.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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Crossword Answer definitions

DUTIFULLY adverb
  1. With a regard to duty; in a dutiful manner.

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