conveniencenoun
uk/kənˈviː.ni.əns/us/kənˈviː.ni.əns/convenience noun (BEING EASY)
B2 [ U ] the state of being convenient:
I like the convenience of living close to work.
Just for convenience, I'm going to live at my mother's place until my new apartment is ready.
at your convenience
B2 when you want:
The goods will be delivered at your convenience.
at your earliest convenience
as soon as you like or can:
Please return the completed form at your earliest convenience.
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Suitable and acceptable
- able
- acceptable
- accepted
- accordingly
- age-appropriate
- correct
- doctor
- felicitous
- fit in
- fit in with sth
- fitting
- germane
- horse
- keeping
- rightly
- satisfaction
- seasonable
- seemly
- sit right/well (with sb) idiom
- valid
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convenience noun (MACHINE)
C1 [ C ] a device or machine, usually in the house, that operates quickly and needs little effort:
The house has every modern convenience.
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Machines - general words
- 3-D printer
- automatic
- backhoe
- bot
- cash machine
- cement mixer
- cloud chamber
- compactor
- contraption
- cotton gin
- crank
- derrick
- humidifier
- lift
- Mk
- plant
- rotor
- selector
- sensitive
- vending machine
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convenience noun (TOILET)
[ C usually plural ] also public convenience formal a public toilet
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Parts of buildings: the toilet
- bathroom
- bedpan
- bog
- chamber pot
- cistern
- cloakroom
- flush
- john
- ladies' room
- latrine
- lav
- lavatory
- litter
- loo
- powder room
- privy
- public convenience
- restroom
- shithouse
- women's room
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