Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun facility

5 senses of facility

Sense 1
facility, installation -- (a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry; "the assembly plant is an enormous facility")
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

Sense 2
adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness -- (skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer")
       => skillfulness -- (the state of being cognitively skillful)

Sense 3
facility, readiness -- (a natural effortlessness; "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen)
       => effortlessness -- (the quality of requiring little effort; "such effortlessness is achieved only after hours of practice")

Sense 4
facility -- (something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service; "catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"; "educational facilities")
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

Sense 5
facility -- (a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you; "a cell phone with internet facility")
       => service -- (work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services")

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