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{ Con*ven"ience (?; 106), 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.
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Let's further think of this;
Weigh what convenience both of time and means
May fit us to our shape. Shak.
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With all brief and plain conveniency,
Let me have judgment. Shak.
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2. Freedom from discomfort, difficulty, or trouble; commodiousness; ease; accommodation.
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Thus necessity invented stools,
Convenience next suggested elbow chairs. Cowper.
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We are rather intent upon the end of God's glory than our own conveniency. Jer. Taylor.
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3. That which is convenient; that which promotes comfort or advantage; that which is suited to one's wants; an accommodation.
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A pair of spectacles and several other little conveniences. Swift.
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4. A convenient or fit time; opportunity; as, to do something at one's convenience.
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