convenience

  • 21convenience — noun 1) the convenience of the arrangement Syn: expedience, advantage, propitiousness, timeliness; suitability, appropriateness 2) for convenience, the handset is wall mounted Syn: ease of use, usability, usefulness, utility …

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  • 22convenience — noun 1) the convenience of the arrangement Syn: advantage, benefit, expedience, suitability 2) for convenience, the handset is wall mounted Syn: ease of use, usefulness, utility, accessibility, availability • …

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  • 23convenience — con•ven•ience [[t]kənˈvin yəns[/t]] n. 1) the quality of being convenient 2) anything, as an appliance, that saves or simplifies work or adds to one s ease or comfort 3) a convenient situation or time: at your convenience[/ex] 4) advantage or… …

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  • 24convenience — /kənˈviniəns / (say kuhn veeneeuhns) noun 1. the quality of being convenient; suitability. 2. a situation of affairs or a time convenient for one: to await one s convenience. 3. advantage, as from something convenient: a shelter for the… …

  • 25convenience — Whatever conduces to freedom from difficulty, from trouble, or from annoyance; whatever promotes one s ease or advantage or is fit for one s use or suitable for one s wants. Boston Safe Deposit & T. Co. v Stebbins, 309 Mass 282 34 NE2d 616, 148… …

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  • 26convenience — noun a) the quality of being suitable, useful or convenient Fast food is popular because of its cost and convenience. b) anything that makes for an easier life See Also: convene, convenient …

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  • 27Convenience — Con|ve|ni|ence 〈[ vi:njəns] f.; ; unz.〉 (individueller) Komfort, Bequemlichkeit, Lebensqualität ● der Trend zu mehr Convenience [engl.] …

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  • 28convenience — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. accessibility, handiness, availability, suitability; advantage, accommodation, comfort, opportunity, ease. See utility, expedience.Ant., inconvenience, unsuitability. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The… …

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  • 29Convenience — Con|ve|ni|ence 〈[kɔnvi:njəns] f.; Gen.: ; Pl.: unz.〉 (individueller) Komfort, Bequemlichkeit, Lebensqualität; der Trend zu mehr Convenience [Etym.: engl.] …

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  • 30convenience — [kənˈviːniəns] noun 1) [U] a condition that helps you to avoid wasting time or effort Her hair was cut short for convenience rather than fashion.[/ex] 2) [C] a piece of equipment that makes things easier for you The kitchen was equipped with a… …

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