facility

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Synonyms: futility, ability, docility, fragility, agility, facilely, fatality, facticity, faculty, vacivity, gracility

Antonyms: futility, ability, docility, fragility, agility, facilely, fatality, facticity, faculty, vacivity, gracility

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Noun

1. The physical [[means]] or [[contrivance]]s to make something (especially a [[public service]]) possible; the required equipment, [[infrastructure]], location etc. {{defdate|from 19th c.}}
2. A [[building]] or [[campus]] specially designed for a specific purpose, such as incarceration, military use, or scientific experimentation.
3. The fact of being [[easy]], or [[easily]] done; absence of difficulty; [[simplicity]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
4. [[dexterity|Dexterity]] of speech or action; [[skill]], [[talent]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
5. {{lb|en|finance|banking}} {{clip of|en|credit facility}}.
6. {{lb|en|North America|in the plural}} A [[toilet]]. {{defdate|from 20th c.}}
7. {{lb|en|Scots law}} A condition of mental weakness less than [[idiocy]], but enough to make a person easily [[persuade]]d to do something against their better interest.
8. {{lb|en|dated}} [[affability|Affability]].

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