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Meaning of 'convenient' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Convenient [ v. i.]
- Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate.
- Affording accommodation or advantage; well adapted to use; handly; as, a convenient house; convenient implements or tools.
- Seasonable; timely; opportune; as, a convenient occasion; a convenient season.
- Near at hand; easy of access.

Meaning of 'convenient' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . convenient [ a]
Meaning (1):
- large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
Example in sentence:
  • a commodious building suitable for conventions;
  • a commodious harbor
Meaning (2):
- suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
Example in sentence:
  • a convenient excuse for not going

Nearby Words:

con con- conacre conarium conation conative conatus concamerate concameration concatenate

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