convenience

convenience
convenience [kənˊvi:nɪəns] n
1) удо́бство;

at your convenience как или когда́ вам бу́дет удо́бно

;

to await (или to suit) smb.'s convenience счита́ться с чьи́ми-л. удо́бствами

;

for convenience' sake для удо́бства

2) pl комфо́рт; удо́бства;

a house with modern conveniences дом со все́ми (совреме́нными) удо́бствами

3) вы́года, преиму́щество;

for the convenience of... в интере́сах...

;

to make a convenience of smb. беззасте́нчиво испо́льзовать кого́-л. в свои́х интере́сах; злоупотребля́ть чьим-л. внима́нием, дру́жбой

;

marriage of convenience брак по расчёту

4) убо́рная, туале́т

Англо-русский словарь. — М.: Советская энциклопедия. . 1969.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Смотреть что такое "convenience" в других словарях:

  • 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


Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»