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facility
n. device; ease; tool, convenience; talent, ability; willingness; place used for a specific purpose


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Facility
The word facility may refer to:a term used to describe financial assistance programs offered by lending institutions to help companies acquire capitalan installation intended to facilitate something:Telecommunications facilityPost-production facility
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facility
Noun
1. a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"
(synonym) installation
(hypernym) artifact, artefact
(hyponym) airfield, landing field, flying field, field
2. skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"
(synonym) adeptness, adroitness, deftness, quickness
(hypernym) skillfulness
(hyponym) touch
3. a natural effortlessness; "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen
(synonym) readiness
(hypernym) effortlessness
4. services and space and equipment provided for a particular purpose; "catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"
(hypernym) services
(hyponym) public toilet, comfort station, public convenience, convenience, public lavatory, restroom, toilet facility, wash room
5. a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you; "a cell phone with internet facility"
(hypernym) service


Telecommunication Standard Terms DictionaryDownload this dictionary
facility
1. A fixed, mobile, or transportable structure, including (a) all installed electrical and electronic wiring, cabling, and equipment and (b) all supporting structures, such as utility, ground network, and electrical supporting structures. (188 ) 2. A network-provided service to users or the network operating administration. 3. A transmission pathway and associated equipment. 4. In a protocol applicable to a data unit, such as a block or frame, an additional item of information or a constraint encoded within the protocol to provide the required control. 5. A real property entity consisting of one or more of the following: a building, a structure, a utility system, pavement, and underlying land. [JP1]

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Facility
All or any portion of buildings, structures, sites, complexes, equipment, roads, walks, passageways, parking lots, or other real or personal property, including the site where the building, property, structure, or equipment is located. (49CFR37)

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