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facility [ fa·cil·i·ty ]

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Noun (facilities)

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

a manufacturing facility

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2. A special feature of a service or machine, which offers the opportunity to do or benefit from something.

an overdraft facility

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3. A natural ability to do or learn something well and easily.

he had a facility for languages

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4. Absence of difficulty or effort.

However, his non-Punjabi audience may not feel estranged as he writes with ease and facility.

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Origin

1. Early 16th century (denoting the means or unimpeded opportunity for doing something): from French facilité or Latin facilitas, from facilis ‘easy’ (see facile).

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