as in institutions
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
the city is known for its outstanding medical facilities
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Recent Examples of facilities
Cleveland Clinic has over 50 locations in Florida, including hospitals, outpatient and urgent care clinics and specialty care facilities.
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Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
The Davinci spacecraft could be tested in alternative facilities, the spokesperson said, and no other projects were slated to move through GEMAC for testing in the next 15 years.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
The company plans to invest $70 billion to reshore domestic drug manufacturing and research facilities.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Or, continue north on Seventh Street to Jefferson Street, then turn right to access parking facilities east of Seventh Street.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
The facilities like the upcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) will deliver higher-resolution data to test these new ideas and further unravel the secrets of the magnetic cosmos.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Members of the National Guard were sent to Miami Correctional and other IDOC facilities because of staffing shortage.
—Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
The agency added that hundreds of bites and scratches are reported every year in monkey facilities across the nation, but people are rarely infected.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
In addition to its facilities in Hong Kong and Vietnam, the company also operates nearly 20 production factories in China, Cambodia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
The Davinci spacecraft could be tested in alternative facilities, the spokesperson said, and no other projects were slated to move through GEMAC for testing in the next 15 years.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
The company plans to invest $70 billion to reshore domestic drug manufacturing and research facilities.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Or, continue north on Seventh Street to Jefferson Street, then turn right to access parking facilities east of Seventh Street.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
The facilities like the upcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) will deliver higher-resolution data to test these new ideas and further unravel the secrets of the magnetic cosmos.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Members of the National Guard were sent to Miami Correctional and other IDOC facilities because of staffing shortage.
—Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 4 Nov. 2025
The agency added that hundreds of bites and scratches are reported every year in monkey facilities across the nation, but people are rarely infected.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
In addition to its facilities in Hong Kong and Vietnam, the company also operates nearly 20 production factories in China, Cambodia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilities
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Policy debates in the United States over the utility of multilateral institutions and interdependence have been fierce for a long time, even throughout the Cold War.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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Vocational schools were regarded as an afterthought, a last-ditch option, offering vastly less prestige than traditional universities, particularly vaunted Ivy League institutions.—
Stephen Tave,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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This aerial picture shows floodwaters inundating streets and buildings in Hoi An on Thursday.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
31 Oct. 2025
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Minor beach erosion may damage coastal properties and buildings.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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Over the years, the city has emphasized large, single-family homes and large apartment complexes.—
Taylor O'Connor,
Kansas City Star,
25 Oct. 2025
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Arrow Street is the same firm behind major new multi-family developments in downtown Indianapolis, including a controversial 12-story building along the Canal Walk and two large apartment complexes, Wesley Place and Hall Place, near the new Indiana University Health hospital campus.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
24 Oct. 2025
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The company positions it as a platform mainly for researchers, educational institutes, universities, and robotics enthusiasts interested in AI development and automation.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Oct. 2025
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The committee evaluates nominations from qualified proposers—such as heads of state, national legislators, professors in relevant disciplines, past laureates, and directors of foreign policy or peace institutes.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
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Restaurants and other establishments that serve food scoring below 70 require a follow-up inspection.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Nov. 2025
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The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually, with 97% of establishments passing, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
31 Oct. 2025
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Rooftop installations provide a space-efficient and scalable solution to harness clean energy without compromising valuable land resources.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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What types of stone installations can people find at Kinstone?—
Madeline Heim,
jsonline.com,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Facilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilities. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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