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  1. conveniencynoun

    convenience

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Convenience, Conveniencynoun

    Etymology: convenientia, Latin.

    In things not commanded of God, yet lawful, because permitted, the question is, what light shall shew us the conveniency which one hath above another. Richard Hooker, b. ii. s. 4.

    A man putting all his pleasures into one, is like a traveller’s putting all his goods into one jewel: the value is the same, and the convenience greater. Robert South, Sermons.

    Every man must want something for the conveniency of his life, for which he must be obliged to others. Edmund Calamy, Serm.

    There is another convenience in this method, during your waiting. Jonathan Swift, Directions to the Footman.

    If it have not such a convenience, voyages must be very uncomfortable. John Wilkins, Math. Magic.

    A man alters his mind as the work proceeds, and will have this or that convenience more, of which he had not thought when he began. John Dryden, Fables, Preface.

    There was a pair of spectacles, a pocket perspective, and several other little conveniencies, I did not think myself bound in honour to discover. Gulliver’s Travels.

    Use no farther means;
    But with all brief and plain conveniency,
    Let me have judgment. William Shakespeare, Merchant of Venice.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Conveniencynoun

    the state or quality of being convenient; fitness or suitableness, as of place, time, etc.; propriety

  2. Conveniencynoun

    freedom from discomfort, difficulty, or trouble; commodiousness; ease; accommodation

  3. Conveniencynoun

    that which is convenient; that which promotes comfort or advantage; that which is suited to one's wants; an accommodation

  4. Conveniencynoun

    a convenient or fit time; opportunity; as, to do something at one's convenience

  5. Etymology: [L. convenientia agreement, fitness. See Convenient.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of conveniency in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of conveniency in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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