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facility
noun
-
facility
,
facilities
a
building
,
area
,
or
large
piece
of
equipment
that
is
made
for
a
particular
activity
or
service
•
The
city
built
a
new
sports
facility
with
swimming
pools
and
tennis
courts
.
The
city
built
a
new
sports
facility
with
swimming
pools
and
tennis
courts
.
•
Our
company
tour
includes
a
visit
to
the
manufacturing
facility
outside
town
.
Our
company
tour
includes
a
visit
to
the
manufacturing
facility
outside
town
.
From
Latin
facilitas
“
easiness
,
readiness
,”
via
French
facilité
,
later
referring
to
equipment
or
places
that
make
work
easier
.
noun
-
facility
,
facilities
equipment
,
services
,
or
conveniences
that
make
it
easy
for
people
to
do
something
,
usually
talked
about
in
the
plural
•
The
hotel
offers
laundry
facilities
for
guests
who
need
to
wash
clothes
.
The
hotel
offers
laundry
facilities
for
guests
who
need
to
wash
clothes
.
•
Students
complained
that
the
library
’
s
printing
facilities
were
always
busy
during
exam
week
.
Students
complained
that
the
library
’
s
printing
facilities
were
always
busy
during
exam
week
.
Sense
developed
from
the
idea
of
“
something
that
makes
a
task
easy
,”
extending
to
the
concrete
things
that
provide
convenience
.
noun
-
facility
,
facilities
an
ability
to
do
something
easily
and
well
•
She
has
a
remarkable
facility
for
learning
new
languages
quickly
.
She
has
a
remarkable
facility
for
learning
new
languages
quickly
.
•
His
facility
with
numbers
made
him
a
natural
accountant
.
His
facility
with
numbers
made
him
a
natural
accountant
.
Borrowed
from
French
facilité
“
ease
,”
originally
Latin
facilitas
.
The
meaning
of
innate
skill
appeared
in
English
in
the
1600s
.
