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utility vs water company

water company vs utility

utility and water company both are nouns.

utility is an adjective but water company is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utility Yes Yes No No
water company Yes No No No
As nouns, water company is a hyponym of utility; that is, water company is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than utility:
  • utility: a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
  • water company: a public utility that provides water
utility (noun) water company (noun)
the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility a public utility that provides water
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 quality of being of practical use
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
utility (adjective) water company (adjective)
used of beef; usable but inferior
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
Difference between utility and water company

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