'public utility' definitions:
Definition of 'public utility'
From: WordNet
noun
A company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation [syn: utility, public utility, public utility company, public-service corporation]
Synonyms of 'public utility'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aktiebolag,
- Aktiengesellschaft,
- body corporate,
- business,
- business establishment,
- cartel,
- chamber of commerce,
- combine,
- commercial enterprise,
- compagnie,
- company,
- concern,
- conglomerate,
- conglomerate corporation,
- consolidating company,
- consortium,
- copartnership,
- corporate body,
- corporation,
- diversified corporation,
- enterprise,
- firm,
- holding company,
- house,
- industry,
- joint-stock association,
- joint-stock company,
- operating company,
- partnership,
- plunderbund,
- pool,
- stock company,
- syndicate,
- trade association,
- trust,
- utility