1
as in amenity
something that adds to one's ease of living
a house with all the modern conveniences that buyers have come to expect
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2
as in restroom
chiefly British
a room furnished with a fixture for flushing body waste
it can be hard to find a public convenience in an unfamiliar train station
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Recent Examples of convenience
The plays appear in alternating repertory, arranged for their casts’ convenience.
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Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 22 May 2025
Warmer winters, increased costs of keeping sled dogs and the convenience of modern transportation vehicles like snowmobiles have put the island’s dog-sledding culture in jeopardy.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
Starlink Mini Wi-Fi Capabilities: The Standalone Router Has Better Specs
The next key area to look at is Wi-Fi capabilities, and this is where the Starlink Mini, despite its portability and convenience, doesn't quite match the residential dish and router.
—PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Ignoring Credit Card Debt Swiping your credit card for convenience is one thing, but ignoring the balance is another.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 19 May 2025
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Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 22 May 2025
Warmer winters, increased costs of keeping sled dogs and the convenience of modern transportation vehicles like snowmobiles have put the island’s dog-sledding culture in jeopardy.
—Katherine Alex Beaven, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 May 2025
Starlink Mini Wi-Fi Capabilities: The Standalone Router Has Better Specs
The next key area to look at is Wi-Fi capabilities, and this is where the Starlink Mini, despite its portability and convenience, doesn't quite match the residential dish and router.
—PC Magazine, 21 May 2025
Ignoring Credit Card Debt Swiping your credit card for convenience is one thing, but ignoring the balance is another.
—Jasmine Browley, Essence, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for convenience
Noun
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Book a long-term stay in one of their high-end villas, like this two bedroom unit that comes fully stocked with a chef’s kitchen, in-unit laundry, and upscale amenities like the private pool and personal golf cart to maneuver around the jungle landscape surrounding the property.—
Shannon Sharpe,
Architectural Digest,
28 May 2025
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More than its looks, the castle offers a host of entertaining amenities, too, ranging from a theater to a tennis court to direct beach access.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
27 May 2025
Noun
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The waitress entered the restroom to check, and the man followed her, taking out a gun and choking her, deputies said.—
Sara Schilling,
Sacbee.com,
23 May 2025
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The film is a banger top to bottom, but there are two sequences in particular — the restroom fight and the helicopter chase — that push the action to a level that’s absolutely out of this world.—
Will Harris,
EW.com,
23 May 2025
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Palomo, the 10-year-old Spanish luxury brand which has been primarily menswear, is shaking things up, most notably with the launch of womenswear for resort 2026.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
6 June 2025
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The whole trip will contain exclusive experiences, expert guides, and exciting surprises, along with a mix of luxury and sustainability.—
Katie Nadworny,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2025
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Keep their bathroom trips outside short, and watch out for signs of distress such as red or watery eyes and nose, coughing or gagging and increased respiratory rate.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
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In the kitchens, custom custom cabinetry, sleek stone countertops and high-end appliances are a chef’s (private or otherwise) dream, while spa-like features turn the bathrooms into tranquil retreats.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Lost baggage has a maximum benefit of $2,500 per person.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
1 June 2025
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The attraction includes affordability, access to nature, and the growing food and drink scene — all of which benefit visitors, too.—
David Allan,
CNN Money,
31 May 2025
Noun
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From there, the group flooded inside the jail cell, then separated the toilet from the wall and made their escape through the resulting hole.—
Jessica Schladebeck,
New York Daily News,
3 June 2025
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Other optional add-ons more permanent off-grid dwellers may want installed include the indoor/outdoor shower with furnace/water heater combo, a portable toilet and a 12-V air conditioner.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 June 2025
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The series is filmed in real time, minus a one-to-two day delay, and those watching from the comfort of their couch get to exercise their right to vote and influence the Islanders' time in the villa.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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Fans will be able to cast their votes for their favorite couples, who are competing to win $100,000, from the comfort of their own homes.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
3 June 2025
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“Convenience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convenience. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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