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facility
noun
1 facility
A building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry:
— The assembly plant is an enormous facility.
synonym: installation.
Roget 748:
freedom,
liberty,
independence;
license
etc.
(permission)
760;
facility
etc.
705.
scope,
range,
latitude,
play;
free play,
full play,
free scope,
full scope;
free stage and no favor;
swing,
full swing,
elbowroom,
margin,
rope,
wide berth;
Liberty Hall.
franchise,
denization†;
free man,
freed man,
livery man;
denizen.
autonomy,
self-government,
liberalism,
free trade;
noninterference
etc.
706;
Monroe Doctrine [U.S.].
immunity,
exemption;
emancipation
etc.
(liberation)
750;
enfranchisement,
affranchisement†.
free land,
freehold;
allodium†;
frankalmoigne [Fr.],
mortmain [Fr.].
bushwhacker;
freelance,
free thinker,
free trader;
independent.
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Roget 705:
facility,
ease;
easiness
etc.
adj.;
capability;
feasibility
etc.
(practicability)
470;
flexibility,
pliancy
etc.
324;
smoothness
etc.
255.
plain sailing,
smooth sailing,
straight sailing;
mere child's play,
holiday task;
cinch [U.S.].
smooth water,
fair wind;
smooth royal road;
clear coast,
clear stage;
tabula rasa [Lat.];
full play
etc.
(freedom)
748.
disencumbrance†,
disentanglement;
deoppilation†;
permission
etc.
760.
simplicity,
lack of complication.
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Dutch: gemak, faciliteit, voorzienining, inrichting
Polish: instalacja, media
2 facility
Skillful performance or ability without difficulty:
— He was famous for his facility as an archer.
synonyms: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, quickness.
Roget 698:
skill,
skillfulness,
address;
dexterity,
dexterousness;
adroitness,
expertness
etc.
adj.;
proficiency,
competence,
technical competence,
craft,
callidity†,
facility,
knack,
trick,
sleight;
mastery,
mastership,
excellence,
panurgy†;
ambidexterity,
ambidextrousness†;
sleight of hand
etc.
(deception)
545.
seamanship,
airmanship,
marksmanship,
horsemanship;
rope-dancing.
accomplishment,
acquirement,
attainment;
art,
science;
technicality,
technology;
practical knowledge,
technical knowledge.
knowledge of the world,
world wisdom,
savoir faire [Fr.];
tact;
mother wit
etc.
(sagacity)
498;
discretion
etc.
(caution)
864;
finesse;
craftiness
etc.
(cunning)
702;
management
etc.
(conduct)
692;
self-help.
cleverness,
talent,
ability,
ingenuity,
capacity,
parts,
talents,
faculty,
endowment,
forte,
turn,
gift,
genius;
intelligence
etc.
498;
sharpness,
readiness
etc.
(activity)
682;
invention
etc.
515;
aptness,
aptitude;
turn for,
capacity for,
genius for;
felicity,
capability,
curiosa felicitas [Lat.],
qualification,
habilitation.
proficient
etc.
700.
masterpiece,
coup de maitre [Fr.],
chef d'euvre [Fr.],
tour de force;
good stroke
etc.
(plan)
626.
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Dutch: bekwaamheid, vaardigheid, behendigheid, handigheid, slag
Polish: łatwość
3 facility
A natural effortlessness:
— They conversed with great facility.
synonym: readiness.
4 facility
Something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service.
Dutch: gemak, aanleg
5 facility
A service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you.
Dutch: inrichting, faciliteit, voorziening
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facilities
Moby thesaurus: accommodation, accommodations, accouterments, apparatus, appliances, appointments, appurtenances, armament, bed, bed and board, board, board and room, conveniences, duffel, equipage, equipment, facility, fittings, fixtures, furnishings, furniture, gear, impedimenta, installations, keep, kit, lodgings, machinery, materiel, munition, munitions, outfit, paraphernalia, plant, plumbing, rig, rigging, stock-in-trade, subsistence, tackle, things, utensils ... show more.
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