Facility
/fəˈsɪlɪti/
Definitions
- (n.) A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.
The company built a new manufacturing facility to increase production.
- (n.) An ability or skill that makes an activity easy or effortless.
She has a facility for learning foreign languages.
Forms
- facilities
Related terms
Commentary
Commonly used in legal and commercial contexts to refer to buildings or resources provided for a specific use; clarify the type of facility to avoid ambiguity.
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