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Public-service Corporation (Noun)

Meaning

A company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

  • The local public-service corporation provided electricity and water to the entire city, and was therefore subject to strict government regulations.
  • As a public-service corporation, the company was required to maintain a certain level of service quality and make its financial records publicly available.
  • The public-service corporation that managed the city's transportation system was heavily subsidized by the government to keep fares low for commuters.
  • After a series of complaints about poor service, the government threatened to revoke the public-service corporation's license to operate.
  • The public-service corporation that provided healthcare services to low-income families was exempt from certain taxes in exchange for its commitment to serving the community.

Synonyms

  • Public Utility Company
  • Utility
  • Public Utility

Hypernyms

  • Service

Hyponyms

  • Bus Company
  • Bus Service
  • Water Company
  • Gas Service
  • Power Company
  • Telephone Service
  • Waterworks
  • Telco
  • Gas Company
  • Power Service
  • Electric Company
  • Telephone Company
  • Phone Company
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