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Definition convenience in American English

convenience noun

noun
/kənˈviniəns/
1

a condition that makes it easier to do something and helps you to avoid wasting time or effort

Example

Many people enjoy the pleasures and convenience of living downtown.

Example

Convenience and speed of preparation are important to people with busy lifestyles.

Example

Her hair was cut short for convenience rather than fashion.

Example

A pre-paid envelope is enclosed for your convenience.

Synonyms and related words
timeliness appropriateness suitability
2

something that you do to make things easier for yourself or that is intended to make things easier for you

Example

The kitchen was equipped with a range of modern conveniences.

Example

The center offers every convenience for the busy executive.

Example

A second car was a convenience that we came to depend on.

Synonyms and related words
amenity convenience comforts
Definition convenience in American English