Definitions of public utility [ˈpʌb lɪk li]

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Definition of 'public utility'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) public utility
a business enterprise, as a gas company, performing an essential public service and regulated by the federal, state, or local government.

Etymology: (1900–05)

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) utility, public utility, public utility company, public-service corporation
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

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