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   con·ven·ient

   /kənˈvēnyənt/

   adjective

   • 1. fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans: "I phoned your office to confirm that this date is convenient" Similar suitableappropriatefittingfitsuitedagreeableopportunetimelywell timedfavorableadvantageousexpedientarchaic:commodiousseasonabletrouble-freelabor-savingusefulhandypracticalserviceableuser-orientedOpposite inconvenientawkward
   • ▪ involving little trouble or effort: "the new parking lot will make shopping much more convenient"
   • ▪ situated so as to allow easy access to: "the 34-story building is convenient to downtown" Similar within easy reach ofnear (to)close towell placed forwell situated forhandy forjust around the corner fromwithin walking distance ofat close quarters tonot far frominformal:a stone's throw froma hop, skip, and a jump away fromwithin spitting distance of
   • ▪ occurring in a place or at a time that is useful: "put the blame on a convenient scapegoat"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘befitting, becoming, suitable’): from Latin convenient- ‘assembling, agreeing, fitting’, from the verb convenire (see convene).

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   If something is convenient, it adds to your comfort, causes little trouble, or is easy to use, do, or reach. If you live close to your job, that's convenient––it's very easy to get there and get home.

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   suitable or agreeable to the needs or purpose; well-suited with respect to facility or ease in use; favorable, easy, or comfortable for use. Synonyms: advantageous, helpful, useful, serviceable. at hand; easily accessible: Their house is convenient to all transportation. Synonyms: handy.

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