English Dictionary

facility

/fəˈsɪlɪti/

noun

The fact of being easy, or easily done; absence of difficulty, simplicity. / Dexterity of speech or action; skill, talent.

The facility of using this software makes it user-friendly.

意味（1）

The fact of being easy, or easily done; absence of difficulty, simplicity.

Clytomachus affirmed, that he could never understand by the writings of Carneades, what opinion he was of. Why hath Epicurus interdicted facility unto his Sectaries?

意味（2）

Dexterity of speech or action; skill, talent.

The facility she shows in playing the violin is unrivalled.

意味（3）

The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc.

Transport facilities in Bangkok are not sufficient to prevent frequent traffic collapses during rush hour.

意味（4）

An institution specially designed for a specific purpose, such as incarceration, military use, or scientific experimentation.

意味（5）

(finance, banking) Clipping of credit facility.

意味（6）

(Canada, US, in the plural) A toilet.

意味（7）

(Scotland, law) A condition of mental weakness less than idiocy, but enough to make a person easily persuaded to do something against their better interest.

意味（8）

(dated) Affability.