Definitions for facility

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facility fa·cil·i·ty

Spelling: [fuh-sil-i-tee]

IPA: /fəˈsɪl ɪ ti/

Facility is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in facility (acfiilty).

Definitions for facility

noun

1. Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.:
2. readiness or ease due to skill, aptitude, or practice; dexterity:
3. ready compliance:
4. an easy-flowing manner:
5. the quality of being easily or conveniently done or performed.
6. Often, facilities. Informal. a rest room, especially one for use by the public, as in a theater or restaurant.
7. freedom from difficulty, controversy, misunderstanding, etc.:

Origin of facility

1375-1425; late Middle English facilite (Middle French) Latin facilitās. See facile, -ity

Examples for facility

It is not ease, but effort—not facility, but difficulty, that makes men.

After the federal investigation concluded, they authorized him to close the facility.

We must repeat and again repeat; facility will come with labour.

Health workers at the facility say that is the only way to stay safe because you never know who is carrying the deadly virus.

He will give you every facility when you tell him who you are.

They have gained in facility and wit; they have lost in poetry.

He was surprised at the facility with which he attained such happiness.

He watched the pit grow bigger every month, despite the numerous reports he wrote about the facility.

They put them in key positions within the facility where they can look out for their own.

Nurses at the clinic say the facility cannot run a 24-hour shift due to fear of Ebola.