convenience

noun

Definition of conveniencenext
1
as in luxury
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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“Convenience.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/convenience. Accessed 8 Feb. 2023.

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