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English → English (gcide) Definition: Conveniency Convenience \Con*ven"ience\ (?; 106), Conveniency \Con*ven"ien*cy\, n. [L. convenientia agreement, fitness. See Convenient.] 1. The state or quality of being convenient; fitness or suitableness, as of place, time, etc.; propriety. [1913 Webster] Let's further think of this; Weigh what convenience both of time and means May fit us to our shape. --Shak. [1913 Webster] With all brief and plain conveniency, Let me have judgment. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Freedom from discomfort, difficulty, or trouble; commodiousness; ease; accommodation. [1913 Webster] Thus necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow chairs. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] We are rather intent upon the end of God's glory than our own conveniency. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 3. That which is convenient; that which promotes comfort or advantage; that which is suited to one's wants; an accommodation. [1913 Webster] A pair of spectacles and several other little conveniences. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 4. A convenient or fit time; opportunity; as, to do something at one's convenience. [1913 Webster]