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convenience

/kənˈvinjəns/ noun A2
  1. The quality of being convenient. (countable, uncountable) · Fast food is popular because of its cost and convenience.
  2. Any object that makes life more convenient; a helpful item. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A convenient time. (countable, uncountable) · We will come over and begin the work at your convenience.

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They were standing on the bank of the pond, below Orchard Slope, where a little headland fringed with birches ran out from the bank; at its tip was a small wooden platform built out into the water for the convenience of fishermen and duck hunters.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 220 · C1
It is, I believe, too little yielding; certainly too little for the convenience of the world.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 63 · B2
Bingley did not take the house so much for the convenience of the neighbourhood as for his own, and we must expect him to keep or quit it on the same principle.”
Pride and Prejudice, p. 206 · B2
I wonder he does not marry, to secure a lasting convenience of that kind.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 213 · B2

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