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[ kuhn-veen-yuhn-see ] / kənˈvin yən si /
noun, plural con·ven·ien·cies.Archaic.Origin of conveniencyFrom the Latin word convenientia, dating back to 1485–95. See convenience, -cy Words nearby conveniencyconvene, convener, convenience, convenience food, convenience store, conveniency, convenient, convent, conventicle, convention, conventional Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for conveniencyThan these huts nothing more rude in construction, or deficient in conveniency, can be imagined. A Narrative of the Expedition to Botany Bay|Watkin Tench These three diagrams represent a different mode of withdrawing the burner from the reflector, for the conveniency of cleaning it. An Account of the Bell Rock Light-House|Robert Stevenson I could engage to carry you to London from hence, and I would accommodate my time and journey to your conveniency.' Cornish Worthies, Volume 1 (of 2)|Walter H. Tregellas The activity of the smith, stimulated by the increased reward, quickly produced the conveniency wanted. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|Various
This conveniency, well enough known to-day, was new to us, and we did not quite know how to manage it. My Friends at Brook Farm|John Van Der Zee Sears
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