convenience

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /kənˈviːnɪəns/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /kənˈvinjəns/

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• Hyphenation: con‧ve‧nience

Noun

Singular convenience

Plural conveniences

1. (uncountable) Convenience is the quality of being easy to get and use.

   The shop has a free car park for the convenience of its guests.

   We'll pick up some milk at the convenience store on the corner.

2. (countable) A convenience is something that saves time or work.

   Out cottages have all the modern conveniences, including internet, A/C and a pool.

Related words

• convenient