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.]