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utility vs service

service vs utility

utility and service both are nouns.

utility is an adjective but service is not an adjective.

utility is not a verb while service is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utility Yes Yes No No
service Yes No Yes No
As nouns, service is a hypernym of utility; that is, service is a word with a broader meaning than utility:
  • utility: the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
  • service: work done by one person or group that benefits another
As nouns, service is a hypernym of utility; that is, service is a word with a broader meaning than utility:
  • utility: a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
  • service: a company or agency that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
utility (noun) service (noun)
the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility an act of help or assistance; something (such as a tool, software or system) used to render said help or assistance
a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal the act of public worship following prescribed rules
the quality of being of practical use (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer the act of mating by male animals
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice 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
utility (adjective) service (adjective)
used of beef; usable but inferior
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
utility (verb) service (verb)
make fit for use
mate with
be used by; as of a utility
Difference between utility and service

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