facility (noun)

  • 51water supply — noun a facility that provides a source of water the town debated the purification of the water supply first you have to cut off the water • Syn: ↑water system, ↑water • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation …

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  • 52public convenience — noun a toilet that is available to the public • Syn: ↑public toilet, ↑comfort station, ↑convenience, ↑public lavatory, ↑restroom, ↑toilet facility, ↑wash room • Hypernyms …

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  • 53sewage works — noun facility consisting of a system of sewers for carrying off liquid and solid sewage • Syn: ↑sewage system, ↑sewer system • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation • Part Holonyms: ↑infrastructure, ↑ …

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  • 54locker room — noun a room (as at an athletic facility or workplace) where you can change clothes and which contains lockers for the temporary storage of your clothing and personal possessions (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑room • Part Holonyms: ↑athletic facility,… …

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  • 55meeting place — noun a public facility to meet for open discussion • Syn: ↑forum, ↑assembly • Hypernyms: ↑facility, ↑installation * * * meeting place UK US noun [countable] [ …

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  • 56swimming bath — noun pool that provides a facility for swimming swimming bath is a British term • Syn: ↑swimming pool, ↑natatorium • Hypernyms: ↑pool, ↑athletic facility • Part Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 57swimming pool — noun pool that provides a facility for swimming (Freq. 3) swimming bath is a British term • Syn: ↑swimming bath, ↑natatorium • Hypernyms: ↑pool, ↑athletic facility …

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  • 58Discount window — Facility provided by the Fed enabling member banks to borrow reserves against collateral in the form of governments or other acceptable paper. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * discount window ˈdiscount ˌwindow noun [countable] BANKING… …

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  • 59discount window — Facility provided by the Fed enabling member banks to borrow reserves against collateral in the form of government securities or other acceptable paper. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * discount window ˈdiscount ˌwindow noun [countable]… …

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  • 60disposal — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ safe ▪ illegal ▪ ultimate ▪ the problems of the ultimate disposal of nuclear waste ▪ garbage (AmE), refuse …

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