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facility
[fuh-sil-i-tee]
noun
plural
facilitiesOften facilities
something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service.
transportation facilities;
educational facilities;
a new research facility.
something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc..
to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task;
to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
readiness or ease due to skill, aptitude, or practice; dexterity.
to compose with great facility.
ready compliance.
Her facility in organizing and directing made her an excellent supervisor.
an easy-flowing manner.
facility of style.
the quality of being easily or conveniently done or performed.
Informal.Often facilities a restroom, especially one for use by the public, as in a theater or restaurant.
freedom from difficulty, controversy, misunderstanding, etc..
facility of understanding.
facility
/ əˈɪɪɪ /
noun
ease of action or performance; freedom from difficulty
ready skill or ease deriving from practice or familiarity
(often plural) the means or equipment facilitating the performance of an action
rareeasy-going disposition
military an organization or building offering supporting capability
(usually plural) a euphemistic word for lavatory
Other 51Թ Forms
- nonfacility noun
- overfacility noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of facility1
Example Sentences
It has since broadened out, striking Iran's nuclear facilities, missile sites, air defences, military bases, an airport and other infrastructure.
After the first wave of attacks on Thursday night, the Iranian foreign minister condemned what he called Israel's "reckless" attacks on his country's "peaceful nuclear facilities".
Military analysts say only the US has the bombers and bunker-busting bombs that can penetrate the deepest of Iranian nuclear facilities, especially that of Fordow.
If the bass and lasers get too much there are also new wellness facilities such as saunas, hot tubs and hot showers.
The family, from the Isle of Bute, started Calum's Cabin to provide holiday facilities for children undergoing cancer treatment and their families.
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