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con·ven·ience
 convenience
- pronunciation:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the quality of being suitable or handy for one's purpose or need.
This power saw's best feature is its convenience.- synonyms:
- expedience, suitability, usefulness, utility
- antonyms:
- inconvenience
- similar words:
- appropriateness
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| definition 2: |
an improvement in comfort or personal advantage.
It is a convenience to me to live near where I work.- synonyms:
- advantage, benefit, gain
- similar words:
- service
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| definition 3: |
something that adds to comfort or advantage.
Compared to washing clothes by hand, a washing machine is a convenience.- synonyms:
- advantage, amenity
- antonyms:
- inconvenience
- similar words:
- appurtenance
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| definition 4: |
a suitable time or situation.
He decided to pay the bill at his convenience.- similar words:
- leisure
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| related words: |
accommodation |
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