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Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)Cite This Source
public utility
–noun
1.a business enterprise, as a public-service corporation, performing an essential public service and regulated by the federal, state, or local government. Compare utility (def. 3).
2.Usually, public utilities. stocks or bonds of public-utility companies, excluding railroads.

[Origin: 1900–05]

pub·lic-u·til·i·ty, adjective
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public utility: see utility, public.

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