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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
convenience
 
SYLLABICATION:con·ven·ience
PRONUNCIATION:  kn-vnyns
NOUN:1. The quality of being suitable to one's comfort, purposes, or needs: the convenience of living near shops, schools, and libraries. 2. Personal comfort or advantage: services that promote the customer's convenience. 3. Something that increases comfort or saves work: household conveniences such as a washing machine, an electric can opener, and disposable diapers. See synonyms at amenity. 4. A suitable or agreeable time: Fill out the form at your earliest convenience. 5. Chiefly British A lavatory.
 
 
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