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US
/kənˈvinjənt/
]
[ UK /kənvˈiːnɪənt/ ]
[ UK /kənvˈiːnɪənt/ ]
ADJECTIVE
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large and roomy (`convenient' is archaic in this sense)
a commodious harbor
a commodious building suitable for conventions -
suited to your comfort or purpose or needs
a convenient excuse for not going
How To Use convenient In A Sentence
- A convenient summary of Latin declension and conjugation is available on-line here.
- This is inconvenient for human land use, so we try to channelise and fix the channel in one place. 26 « September « 2008 « Stephen Rees's blog
- Because large sum of metal money is heaved and inconvenient to handle, government issue paper money.
- I don't otherwise want to move: I have a large place in a convenient location with reasonable rent that allows pets, which isn't easy to find.
- It should prove highly convenient for many local people and indeed passers-by.
- Monasteries, breaking the Lawes of obedience, and being addicted to pleasures of the flesh, are become lascivious and dissolute, making the world beleeve, that whatsoever is convenient for other women, is no way unbeseeming them, as thinking in that manner to escape. The Decameron
- To counter both this and the high levels of private label saturation, bakery and cereals manufacturers are attempting to differentiate their brands, especially in growth areas such as healthy and convenient bakery products. Digital50.com Digital 50 Daily Industry News RSS Feed
- The downside is that the shape is less convenient for packing bulky items. Times, Sunday Times
- True friendship isn't about being there when it's convenient; it's about being there when it's not.
- For the Out Skerries comprise a group of three little islands which are conveniently arranged to form a perfect natural harbour.