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Definition of Electric company
1. Noun. A public utility that provides electricity.
Generic synonyms: Public Utility, Public Utility Company, Public-service Corporation, Utility
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electric Company
Literary usage of Electric company
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Convention by National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, University of Georgia College of Agriculture, University of Georgia Dept. of Food Science (1906)
"... Crisfield Ice Manufacturing Company FREDERICK, Frederick Gas and Electric
Company HAVRE DE GRACE, The Havre de Grace electric company HIC.III. ..."
2. Bulletin by National Electric Light Association (1911)
"Light and Power Company, New York City; Suffolk Gas and electric company, Bay
Shore, NY; ... Pawtucket electric company, Paw- tucket, RI—Joseph J. Dawes. ..."
3. Technology Review by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Association of Class Secretaries, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alumni Association (1899)
"The Seattle electric company. Puget Sound Electric Railway. Tacoma Railway and
Power Company. Columbus electric company. Cape Breton electric company, ..."
4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"On April 1, 1903, the Georgia Railway & electric company, through its legally
constituted officials, signed an agreement ratifying the terms of an ordinance ..."
5. Electric Franchises in New York City by Leonora Arent (1919)
"The Madison Square Light Company was a reorganization of the Thomas-Houston
electric company (previously known as the East River Electric Light Company). ..."
6. Industrial Combinations and Trusts by William Harrison Spring Stevens (1913)
"DECREE AGAINST THE GENERAL electric company.1 Second: That the General Electric
Company is the owner of the entire capital stock of the National Electric ..."
7. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1911)
"And the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur applies where a wire over which an electric
company is delivering a powerful and dangerous current of electricity to ..."