service vs public utility

public utility vs service

service and public utility both are nouns.

service is a verb but public utility is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
service	Yes	No	Yes	No
public utility	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, public utility is a hyponym of service; that is, public utility is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than service:

service: a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
public utility: a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

Other hyponyms of service include public-service corporation, public utility company, utility.

service (noun)	public utility (noun)
an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance	a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
the act of public worship following prescribed rules
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
the act of mating by male animals
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
periodic maintenance on a car or machine
the performance of duties by a waiter or servant
employment in or work for another
work done by one person or group that benefits another
(law) the acts performed by an English feudal tenant for the benefit of his lord which formed the consideration for the property granted to him
tableware consisting of a complete set of articles (silver or dishware) for use at table
a means of serving
a force that is a branch of the armed forces
a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation

service (verb)	public utility (verb)
make fit for use
mate with
be used by; as of a utility

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