utility service
21service — n *use, advantage, profit, account, avail Analogous words: usefulness, utility (see USE n): *worth, value: helping or help, aiding or aid, assistance (see corresponding verbs at HELP) …
22Bundled utility service — (electric) A means of operation whereby energy, transmission, and distribution services, as well as ancillary and retail services, are provided by one entity. U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration s Energy Glossary …
23Utility 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 …
24Utility Computing — Unter Utility Computing versteht man Techniken und Geschäftsmodelle, mit denen ein Service Provider seinen Kunden IT Dienstleistungen zur Verfügung stellt und diese nach Verbrauch abrechnet. Beispiele solcher Dienstleistungen sind Rechenleistung …
25utility — I. noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English utilite, from Anglo French utilité, from Latin utilitat, utilitas, from utilis useful, from uti to use Date: 14th century 1. fitness for some purpose or worth to some end 2. something useful or… …
26utility — /yooh til i tee/, n., pl. utilities, adj. n. 1. the state or quality of being useful; usefulness: This chemical has no utility as an agricultural fertilizer. 2. something useful; a useful thing. 3. a public service, as a telephone or electric… …
27Utility — The measure of the welfare or satisfaction of an investor or person. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * utility u‧til‧i‧ty [juːˈtɪlti] noun utilities PLURALFORM 1. [countable usually plural] COMMERCE a large company that provides… …
28utility — A power company that owns or operates facilities used for the generation, transmission, or distribution of electric energy, which is regulated at state and federal levels. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * utility u‧til‧i‧ty [juːˈtɪlti] noun… …
29Utility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Utility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 utility utility Sgm: N 1 usefulness usefulness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 efficacy efficacy efficiency adequacy Sgm: N 1 service service use stead …
30Utility submeter — or other multi tenant property to bill tenants for individual measured utility usage.Fact|date=August 2008OverviewTypical users of submetering are mobile home parks, apartment complexes, and commercial buildings. Usually, utility submetering is… …
