Etymology

convenience

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Today it means: The quality of being convenient. Full definition →

Latin convenientia
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromconvenientia
  2. English todayconvenience

Borrowed from Latin convenientia, from conveniens (“suitable”), present participle of convenire (“to come together, suit”). Doublet of convenance.

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