convenience

convenience
[kənʹvi:nıəns] n
1. удобство

for convenience, for convenience's sake - для удобства

for the convenience of tourists [of clients, of shoppers] - для удобства туристов [клиентов, покупателей]

at your convenience - когда /как/ вам будет удобно

please reply at your earliest convenience - преим. офиц. просим ответить по возможности скорее /как можно скорее/

to suit /to await/ smb.'s convenience - считаться с чьими-л. удобствами

we hope that this will suit your convenience - мы надеемся, что это будет вам удобно

2. pl удобства, комфорт

a house full of conveniences of every sort - дом со всевозможными удобствами

3. эвф. «удобства», уборная

public conveniences - общественные уборные

4. преимущество; выгода

to make a convenience of smb. - беззастенчиво пользоваться чьей-л. добротой и т. п.

marriage of convenience - брак по расчёту

convenience flag см. flag of convenience


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  • convenience — con‧ve‧ni‧ence [kənˈviːniəns] adjective convenience foods/​meals/​goods food products that are made and packed in a way that makes them very quick and easy to use: • the growth in sales of frozen convenience meals see also flag of convenience * * …   Financial and business terms

  • Convenience — is anything that is intended to save resources (time, energy) or frustration. A convenience store at a petrol station, for example, sells items that have nothing to do with gasoline/petrol, but it saves the consumer from having to go to a grocery …   Wikipedia

  • Convenience — (engl.: Bequemlichkeit, Komfort) bezeichnet: Convenience Food, arbeitserleichternde Essenszutaten oder Fertiggerichte Convenience goods, Verbrauchsgüter, Waren des täglichen Bedarfs; siehe Konsumgut Convenience store, Laden für Waren des… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • convenience — ► NOUN 1) freedom from effort or difficulty. 2) a useful or helpful device or situation. 3) Brit. a public toilet. ● at one s convenience Cf. ↑at one s convenience ● at one s earliest convenience Cf. ↑ …   English terms dictionary

  • Convenience — Con*ven ience (?; 106), Conveniency Con*ven ien*cy, n. [L. convenientia agreement, fitness. See {Convenient}.] 1. The state or quality of being convenient; fitness or suitableness, as of place, time, etc.; propriety. [1913 Webster] Let s further… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • convenience — [n1] availability, usefulness; useful thing accessibility, accessory, accommodation, advancement, advantage, agreeableness, aid, amenity, appliance, appropriateness, assistance, avail, benefit, comfort, comforts, contribution, cooperation,… …   New thesaurus

  • convenience — [kən vēn′yən sē] n. pl. conveniencies [kən vēn′yəns] n. [ME < L convenientia < convenire,CONVENE] 1. the quality of being convenient; fitness or serviceability 2. personal well being; comfort 3. a condition personally favorable or suitable; …   English World dictionary

  • convenience — index accommodate, advantage, appliance, benefit (betterment), easement, expedience, expedient, oppo …   Law dictionary

  • convenience — (n.) late 14c., agreement, conformity, from L. convenientia meeting together, agreement, harmony, from conveniens, prp. of convenire (see CONVENE (Cf. convene)). Meaning suitable, adapted to existing conditions is from c.1600; that of personally… …   Etymology dictionary

  • convenience — noun 1 being useful/easy/suitable ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ added, additional, extra ▪ All our chalets include a microwave for extra convenience. ▪ administrative …   Collocations dictionary

  • convenience — con|ve|ni|ence [kənˈvi:niəns] n 1.) [U] the quality of being suitable or useful for a particular purpose, especially by making something easier or saving you time ▪ Ready meals sell well because of their convenience. the convenience of doing sth… …   Dictionary of contemporary English


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