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facility

noun

/fəˈsɪl.ɪ.ti/

Meaning

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.

a building, service, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose

The facility was well-maintained.

The new sports facility includes a swimming pool and gymnasium.

amenity, service, resource, establishment, installation

Entry 1

amenity, service, resource, establishment

Entry 3

amenity, service, installation, resource

hindrance, obstacle, impediment, barrier, inconvenience, difficulty

Entry 1

hindrance, obstacle, impediment, barrier

Entry 3

inconvenience, difficulty, obstacle, hindrance

sports facility, medical facility, research facility

plants collectively, especially those found in a particular area or environment

a quick and clever reply to criticism or an insult

a police officer (informal)

The action of allotting or assigning something as a share or portion.

Causes, explanations, or justifications for an action or event.

Harshness of tone, manner, or surface.