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 Definitions of facility  [əˈsɪl ɪ ti]  

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Definition of 'facility' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) facility
Often, facilities.

2.  facility
something designed, built, or installed to afford a specific convenience or service:
a new research facility.

3.  facility
Usually, facilities. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.:
a hotel with facilities for conferences.

4.  facility
readiness or ease due to skill, aptitude, or practice; dexterity.

5.  facility
an easy-flowing manner.

6.  facility
the quality of being easily or conveniently done or performed.

7.  facility
Usually, facilities. a rest room.

8.  facility
lack of difficulty; ease.

Etymology:  (1375–1425; late ME (< MF) < L facilitās; see facile)

Definition of 'facility' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) facility, installation
a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
"the assembly plant is an enormous facility"

2. (noun) adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness
skillful performance or ability without difficulty
"his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"

3. (noun) facility, readiness
a natural effortlessness
"they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen

4. (noun) facility
something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service
"catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"; "educational facilities"

5. (noun) facility
a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you
"a cell phone with internet facility"


Definition of 'facility' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) facility
a large place, building, piece of equipment etc. with a particular purpose
the largest storage and processing facility in the state; the sports facilities at the university; a park with beautiful facilities


Definition of 'facility' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) facility
the quality of being easily performed; freedom from difficulty; ease; as, the facility of an operation

2. (noun) facility
ease in performance; readiness proceeding from skill or use; dexterity; as, practice gives a wonderful facility in executing works of art

3. (noun) facility
easiness to be persuaded; readiness or compliance; -- usually in a bad sense; pliancy

4. (noun) facility
easiness of access; complaisance; affability

5. (noun) facility
that which promotes the ease of any action or course of conduct; advantage; aid; assistance; -- usually in the plural; as, special facilities for study


Definition of 'facility' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  facility
A real property entity consisting of one or more of the following: a building, a structure, a utility system, pavement, and underlying land. See also air facility.


Translation of 'facility' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: ease or quickness
She showed great facility in learning languages.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: gemak, vernuf Arabic flag Arabic: سُهولَه وسُرْعَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: лекота
Brazilian flag Brazilian: facilidade Czech flag Czech: lehkost, dovednost German flag German: die Leichtigkeit
Danish flag Danish: anlæg Greek flag Greek: ευκολία, άνεση Spanish flag Spanish: facilidad
Estonian flag Estonian: kergus Farsi flag Farsi: سهولت Finnish flag Finnish: helppous
French flag French: facilité Hebrew flag Hebrew: קַלוּת Hindi flag Hindi: सुगमता, सरल, सहज
Croatian flag Croatian: lakoća, spretnost Hungarian flag Hungarian: könnyedség Indonesian flag Indonesian: kecepatan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: færni, snerpa Italian flag Italian: facilità Japanese flag Japanese: 容易さ
Korean flag Korean: 재능 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lengvumas Latvian flag Latvian: spējas
Malay flag Malay: kecepatan Dutch flag Dutch: talent Norwegian flag Norwegian: letthet, ferdighet, anleg
Polish flag Polish: łatwość Persian flag Persian: سهولت Pashto flag Pashto: اسانتيا، اسانى، اسانوونكى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: facilidade Romanian flag Romanian: uşurinţă Russian flag Russian: лёгкость
Slovak flag Slovak: ľahkosť Slovenian flag Slovenian: lahkota Serbian flag Serbian: lakoća
Swedish flag Swedish: lätthet, ledighet, flinkh Thai flag Thai: ความคล่องแคล่ว Turkish flag Turkish: yatkınlık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 敏捷,容易 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: легкість, зручність Urdu flag Urdu: سہولت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: khả năng học hoặc làm việ Chinese flag Chinese: 敏捷,容易

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