utility stock
1utility — [yo͞o til′ə tē] n. pl. utilities [ME utilite < OFr utilité < L utilitas < utilis, UTILE] 1. the quality or property of being useful; usefulness 2. something useful 3. a) something useful to the public, esp. the service of electric power …
2Utility bicycle — Batavus Contemporary utility bicycles A utility bicycle is a bicycle designed for practical transportation, as opposed to bicycles which are primarily designed for recreation and competition, such as touring bicycles, racing bicycles,… …
3Stock fund — A stock fund or equity fund is a fund that invests in Equities more commonly known as stocks. Such funds are typically held either in stock or cash, as opposed to Bonds, notes, or other securities. This may be a mutual fund or exchange traded… …
4Utility cooperative — A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to its members. Profits are either reinvested for infrastructure or distributed to members in the …
5utility — Synonyms and related words: Aktiengesellschaft, account, advantage, advantageousness, aktiebolag, alternate, alternative, appliance, applicability, appropriateness, availability, backup, beneficialness, body corporate, business, business… …
6stock company — Synonyms and related words: Aktiengesellschaft, accident insurance, acting company, actuary, aktiebolag, annuity, assurance, aviation insurance, bail bond, body corporate, bond, business, business establishment, business life insurance, cartel,… …
7Stock Swap — The exchange of one asset for another. A stock swap occurs when shareholders ownership of the target company s shares are exchanged for shares of the acquiring company as part of a merger or acquisition. During a stock swap, each company s shares …
8Utility — An all purpose actor in a stock company was expected to be capable of playing all types of small parts. This line of business was low in the company hierarchy and the salary was correspondingly modest …
9Chicago Stock Exchange — ▪ stock exchange, Chicago, Illinois, United States formerly (1949–93) Midwest Stock Exchange, largest of the regional stock exchanges in the United States. The Chicago Stock Exchange was founded in 1882 to trade primarily local securities …
10Marginal utility — In economics, the marginal utility of a good or service is the utility gained (or lost) from an increase (or decrease) in the consumption of that good or service. Economists sometimes speak of a law of diminishing marginal utility, meaning that… …
