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| 1. | [ noun ] a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry | |
| Synonyms: | installation | |
| Examples: | "the assembly plant is an enormous facility" |
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| Related terms: | artifact water_system station source transportation_system sewage_system depository zoo range recreational_facility forum course drive-in utility backroom athletic_facility communication_system arboretum military_installation power_system cafeteria_facility airfield gas_system install | |
| 2. | [ noun ] skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | |
| Synonyms: | technique proficiency | |
| Examples: | "practice greatly improves proficiency" |
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| Related terms: | skillfulness musketry brushwork | |
| 3. | [ noun ] skillful performance or ability without difficulty | |
| Synonyms: | adroitness quickness deftness adeptness | |
| Examples: | "his quick adeptness was a product of good design" "he was famous for his facility as an archer" |
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| Related terms: | skillfulness dexterity touch | |
| 4. | [ noun ] a natural effortlessness | |
| Synonyms: | readiness | |
| Examples: | "they conversed with great facility" "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen |
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| Related terms: | effortlessness | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (work) a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you | |
| Examples: | "a cell phone with internet facility" |
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| Related terms: | service | |
| 6. | [ noun ] (work) services and space and equipment provided for a particular purpose | |
| Examples: | "catering facilities" "toilet facilities" |
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| Related terms: | services public_toilet | |
| 7. | [ noun ] a room equipped with toilet facilities | |
| Synonyms: | toilet lavatory john privy can bathroom lav | |
| Related terms: | room public_toilet loo washroom head toilet | |
| Similar spelling: |
facilitate facilitator facilitated faecalith Fasciolidae |
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