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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"

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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

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