convenient
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1.8
- adjective
- /kənˈviːniənt/
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conveniente
- The use of technology is a convenient and efficient way to get information to stakeholders.
- convenient access
- a convenient location
- a convenient time
But but it's not the most convenient form of money.
- But but it's not the most convenient form of money.
- Having them in your fridge makes meal time easy, convenient, and less stressful.
- There's no wave on Earth that's that convenient, that easily accessible.
- Dollars were just a more convenient way of transacting in gold.
- And it's something we wedge in when it's convenient and doesn't interrupt.
- That's a smart idea and it's a smart, convenient location for the display.
- Don't just take the first, most convenient one that occurs to you.
- And because it's so close and so convenient that you don't appreciate it.
- Sure, it'd be convenient, but is that likely to happen?
- That's not that's not just cute or convenient for for a script.
- They're so easy, so convenient and so, so comfortable.
- The this is actually very convenient, OK?
Examples
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The supermarket is in a convenient location, making it easy to get groceries.
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Ask him what time's most convenient for him.
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So it's very, very convenient for that, for that purpose.
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Oh, you just pop up whenever it's convenient for you!
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Having them in your fridge makes meal time easy, convenient, and less stressful.
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That's a smart idea and it's a smart, convenient location for the display.
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If your camp will be held at a school, will that be a convenient location for all your campers?
Academic text (2013) -
Second, coaches made actual visits to classrooms at convenient times for the teacher and the class.
Academic text (2012) -
Smartphones with Internet access are also convenient ways to transmit information and stay connected.
Academic text (2012) -
The CCBs are typically careful and thoughtful in choosing training sites that are convenient for all their participants.
Academic text (2013)
Synonyms
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1.0
Easy to use and understand for new users
205
1.0
Useful and easy to use when you need it
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1.8
Right for a certain purpose, person, or situation
21
3.1
Simple and easy to understand because the design is clear
Antonyms
How Convenient
Surface Forms
Morphology
convenient = convenience (transparent) = convenience + ent
The adjective is predictably related to the noun 'convenience' (suitability/usefulness), so learners who know 'convenience' can infer 'convenient'.
Etymology
Convenient comes from Latin parts con- ('with') and venire ('to come'), the same root as convene. So, to be convenient is to 'come together' with your needs or plans — it fits well and makes things easier.