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convenient

[ kuhn-veen-yuhnt ]

adjective

  1. suitable or agreeable to the needs or purpose; well-suited with respect to facility or ease in use; favorable, easy, or comfortable for use.

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  2. at hand; easily accessible:

    Their house is convenient to all transportation.

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  3. Obsolete. fitting; suitable.


convenient

/ əˈːɪəԳ /

adjective

  1. suitable for one's purpose or needs; opportune
  2. easy to use
  3. close by or easily accessible; handy
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • DzˈԾԳٱ, adverb
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Other Word Forms

  • Dz··Գ· adverb
  • ܲ·-Dz··Գ adjective
  • ··Dz··Գ adjective
  • ܱ·ٰ·Dz··Գ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of convenient1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English, from from Latin convenient- (stem of DzԱԾŧԲ ), present participle of DzԱī “to be suitable, come together”; convene, -ent
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Word History and Origins

Origin of convenient1

C14: from Latin DzԱԾŧԲ appropriate, fitting, from DzԱī to come together, be in accord with, from ī to come
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They are convenient and have long shelf lives.

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In smaller towns, especially those without department stores, Shein and Temu offer something tangible: affordability, variety and sizing that other brands often overlook, which can be an attractive and convenient option.

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Iran doves and anti-Israel provocateurs tendentiously seized the opportunity to attempt to excise a convenient “hawkish” scalp — whether that be Hegseth or national security advisor Michael Waltz.

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The dregs of the British Empire could barely restrain their racism and classism, and Meghan was easily cast as a convenient villain.

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It’s simply more convenient to have a bag of shelled peas ready to use rather than doing the hard work yourself.

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