facility meaning and definition

FACILITY noun

Definition of facility (noun)

1. a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
   • "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"
   • synonyms: 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"
   • synonyms: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, quickness
3. a natural effortlessness
   • "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen
   • synonyms: readiness
4. something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service
   • "catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"; "educational facilities"
5. a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you
   • "a cell phone with internet facility"