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water company vs utility

utility vs water company

water company and utility both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
water company Yes No No No
utility Yes Yes No No
As nouns, utility is a hypernym of water company; that is, utility is a word with a broader meaning than water company:
  • water company: a public utility that provides water
  • utility: a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
Other hypernyms of water company include public-service corporation, public utility, public utility company.
water company (noun) utility (noun)
a public utility that provides water the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
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
water company (adjective) utility (adjective)
used of beef; usable but inferior
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
Difference between water company and utility

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