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POWER COMPANY

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Dictionary entry overview: What does power company mean?

• POWER COMPANY (noun)
The noun POWER COMPANY has 1 sense:

1. a public utility that provides electricity

Familiarity information: POWER COMPANY used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• POWER COMPANY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A public utility that provides electricity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

electric company; light company; power company; power service

Hypernyms ("power company" is a kind of...):

public utility; public utility company; public-service corporation; utility (a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation)

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