facility (noun)

  • 41loan facility — UK US noun [C] ► BANKING, FINANCE an arrangement where a person or organization can borrow money up to a particular amount if and when they need it: »The industry was granted a government backed £410m loan facility to prevent it from going bust.… …

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  • 42correctional facility — a prison, esp. for long term confinement. Also, correction facility. [1970 75] * * * correctional facility UK US noun [countable] [singular correctional facility plural correctional facilities] american formal …

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  • 43revolving credit facility — UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE, BANKING an arrangement between a bank and a business that allows the business to borrow a particular amount of money, and then to borrow more money if part of the original loan is paid back: »Renewal of the company s… …

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  • 44correctional facility — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms correctional facility : singular correctional facility plural correctional facilities American formal a prison …

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  • 45bank facility — UK US noun [C] ► BANKING, FINANCE an arrangement with a bank allowing a company or organization to borrow money up to a certain amount: »They financed the purchase of the company with cash reserves and short term bank facilities …

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  • 46production facility — UK US noun [C] PRODUCTION ► a building or area where goods are made: »There are 118 ethanol production facilities in the U.S., with 76 more under construction, the coalition said …

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  • 47note issuance facility — /nəυt ɪʃuəns fəˌsɪlɪti/ noun a credit facility where a company obtains a loan underwritten by banks and can issue a series of short term eurocurrency notes to replace others which have expired. Abbreviation NIF …

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  • 48correctional facility — cor rectional fa,cility noun count AMERICAN FORMAL a PRISON …

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  • 49assisted living — noun Usage: often attributive : a system of housing and limited care that is designed for senior citizens who need some assistance with daily activities but do not require care in a nursing home and that usually includes private quarters, meals,… …

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  • 50wind turbine — noun a turbine that is driven by the wind • Hypernyms: ↑turbine • Part Holonyms: ↑wind farm, ↑wind park, ↑wind energy facility * * * noun, pl ⋯ bines [count] : a tall structure that has large blades attached to an engine and that is used to… …

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