facility

noun
UK: /fəˈsɪləti/
US: /fəˈsɪləti/

  1. A place or building used for a specific activity or purpose.

    1. The school has a new sports facility for students. [ ] [ ]
    2. This research facility is equipped with modern technology for experiments. [ ] [ ]

  2. A service or amenity provided for a particular purpose.

    1. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi facility to its guests. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new online banking facility allows customers to manage their accounts easily. [ ] [ ]

  3. An ability to do something easily or well.

    1. She has a great facility for learning new languages. [ ] [ ]
    2. His facility with computers made him an invaluable asset to the team. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

capability amenity building resource ability skill aptitude

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "facility" in English means: A place or building used for a specific activity or purpose., A service or amenity provided for a particular purpose., An ability to do something easily or well..

The phonetic transcription of "facility" is /fəˈsɪləti/ in British English and /fəˈsɪləti/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "facility": capability, amenity, building, resource, ability, skill, aptitude.

Example usage of "facility": "The school has a new sports facility for students.". More examples on the page.