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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: facility (0.01098 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to facility.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: facility fasilitas, kecakapan, kemudahan, kesempatan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: facility facility n 1: a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; “the assembly plant is an enormous facility” [syn: installation] 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” [syn: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, quickness] 3: a natural effortlessness; “they conversed with great facility”; “a happy readiness of conversation”--Jane Austen [syn: readiness] 4: services and space and equipment provided for a particular purpose; “catering facilities”; “toilet facilities” 5: a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you; “a cell phone with internet facility”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Facility Facility \Fa*cil"i*ty\ (f[.a]*s[i^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n.; pl. Facilities (f[.a]*s[i^]l"[i^]*t[i^]z). [L. facilitas, fr. facilis easy: cf. F. facilit['e]. See Facile.] 1. The quality of being easily performed; freedom from difficulty; ease; as, the facility of an operation. [1913 Webster] The facility with which government has been overturned in France. --Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. Ease in performance; readiness proceeding from skill or use; dexterity; as, practice gives a wonderful facility in executing works of art. [1913 Webster] 3. Easiness to be persuaded; readiness or compliance; -- usually in a bad sense; pliancy. [1913 Webster] It is a great error to take facility for good nature. --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster] 4. Easiness of access; complaisance; affability. [1913 Webster] Offers himself to the visits of a friend with facility. --South. [1913 Webster] 5. That which promotes the ease of any action or course of conduct; advantage; aid; assistance; -- usually in the plural; as, special facilities for study. Syn: Ease; expertness; readiness; dexterity; complaisance; condescension; affability. Usage: Facility, Expertness, Readiness. These words have in common the idea of performing any act with ease and promptitude. Facility supposes a natural or acquired power of dispatching a task with lightness and ease. Expertness is the kind of facility acquired by long practice. Readiness marks the promptitude with which anything is done. A merchant needs great facility in dispatching business; a banker, great expertness in casting accounts; both need great readiness in passing from one employment to another. “The facility which we get of doing things by a custom of doing, makes them often pass in us without our notice.” --Locke. “The army was celebrated for the expertness and valor of the soldiers.” “A readiness to obey the known will of God is the surest means to enlighten the mind in respect to duty.” [1913 Webster]

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