facilities

CEFRC1

/fəˈsɪlɪtiz/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Buildings, equipment, or services provided for a particular purpose.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    Facilities for urination and defecation: a toilet; a lavatory.

Examples

  • Any member can make use of these facilities.

  • The hotel offers a wide range of facilities.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1
Citations
2
Synonyms
1

Also pronounced

  • /fəˈsɪlɪdiz/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. Synonym of facility in certain contexts.

More examples

In context

  • The lack of modern post facilities caused trouble for many shippers.

  • I christened the facilities, shrugged into my windbreaker, and met Dolan at his door.

  • We were in a cell, apparently. It felt more like a dungeon than a prison. There was a pile of straw to one side, apparently to use for sleeping, and there didn’t appear to be any ‘facilities’ besides a bucket by the wall.

Synonyms

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