Found 2 items, similar to Public-service corporation.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: public-service corporation
public-service corporation
n : a company that performs a public service; subject to
government regulation [syn:
utility,
public utility]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Public-service corporation
Public-service corporation
\Public-service corporation\ or
sometimes Quasi-public corporation
\Quasi-public corporation\
A corporation, such as a railroad company, lighting company,
water company, etc., organized or chartered to follow a
public calling or to render services more or less essential
to the general public convenience or safety.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]