convenience

/kənˈviːniəns/

nouncon · ve · nience

Think: "CON + VEIN + IENCE" — a helpful thing that keeps you from feeling the *vein*-popping stress of extra work.

Yes, it's convenience. Don’t drop the second “n”: it’s con-VEEN-ee-ence (…n-i-e-n-c-e).

Definitions

  1. nounthe quality of being easy to use, helpful, or saving time and effort
  2. nounsomething that makes a task easier or more comfortable

Examples

  • Online banking is a convenience that saves me a trip to the branch.
  • We chose a hotel near the airport for convenience.
  • A small grocery store is a real convenience for people who live downtown.

Synonyms

easecomfortexpediencehandinessaccessibility

Antonyms

inconvenience

Translations

ES convenienciaPT conveniênciaFR commodité

Common misspellings

convinienceconvenianceconvenentsconveninceconveniececonvenianceeconvenienceeconveniencconvenience

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