English-Thai Dictionary
convenience
N ความสะดวก fitness availability unfitness kwam-sa-duak
convenience
N ห้อง สุขา lavatory public toilet hong-su-ka
convenience
N เครื่องอำนวยความสะดวก kreang-am-nuai-kwam-sa-duak
convenience food
N อาหาร กึ่ง สำเร็จรูป อาหาร ที่ ปรุง ได้ รวดเร็ว เช่น อาหาร แช่แข็ง ar-han-kueng-sam-red-rub
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CONVENIENCE, CONVENIENCY
n.[L.] Literally, a coming together; a meeting. Hence, 1. Fitness; suitableness; propriety; adaptation of one thing to another, or to circumstances.
2. Commodiousness; ease; freedom from difficulty.
Every man must want something for the convenience of his life.
There is another convenience in this method.
3. That which gives ease; accommodation; that which is suited to wants or necessity A pair of spectacles is a great convenience in old age.
4. Fitness of time or place.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CONVENIENCE; CONVENIENCY
Con *ven "ience, Con *ven "ien *cy, n. Etym: [L. convenientia agreement, fitness. See Convenient. ]
1. The state or quality of being convenient; fitness or suitableness, as of place, time, etc. ; propriety. Let's futher think of this; Weigh what convenience both of time and means May fit us to our shape. Shak. With all brief and plain conveniency, Let me have judgment. Shak.
2. Freedom from discomfort, difficulty, or trouble; commodiousness; ease; accommodation. Thus necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow chairs. Cowper. We are rather intent upon the end of God's glory than our own conveniency. Jer. Taylor.
3. That which is convenient; that which promotes comfort or advantage; that which is suited to one's wants; an accommodation. A pair of spectacles and several other little conveniences. Swift.
4. A convenient or fit time; opportunity; as, to do something at one's convenience.
New American Oxford Dictionary
convenience
con ven ience |kənˈvēnyəns kənˈvinjəns | ▶noun 1 the state of being able to proceed with something with little effort or difficulty: the museum has a cafeteria for your convenience. • the quality of contributing to such a state: the convenience of a portable phone. • a thing that contributes to an easy and effortless way of life: voice mail was seen as one of the desktop conveniences of the electronic office. 2 Brit. a public toilet. PHRASES at one's convenience at a time or place that suits one. at one's earliest convenience as soon as one can without difficulty. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin convenientia, from convenient- ‘assembling, agreeing, ’ from the verb convenire (see convene ).
convenience food
con ven ience food |kənˈvinjəns fud | ▶noun a food, typically a complete meal, that has been pre-prepared commercially and so requires little cooking by the consumer.
convenience store
con ven ience store |kənˈvinjəns stɔ (ə )r | ▶noun a store with extended opening hours and in a convenient location, stocking a limited range of household goods and groceries.
Oxford Dictionary
convenience
con |veni |ence |kənˈviːnɪəns | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the state of being able to proceed with something without difficulty: services should be run to suit the convenience of customers, not of staff. • the quality of being useful, easy, or suitable for someone: the success of the food halls in large stores is due to their convenience. • [ count noun ] a thing that contributes to an easy and effortless way of life: voicemail was seen as one of the desktop conveniences of the electronic office. 2 [ count noun ] Brit. a public toilet. PHRASES at one's convenience at a time or place that suits one. at one's earliest convenience as soon as one can without difficulty. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin convenientia, from convenient- ‘assembling, agreeing ’, from the verb convenire (see convene ).
convenience food
con |veni |ence food ▶noun a food, typically a complete meal, that has been pre-prepared commercially and so requires minimum further preparation by the consumer.
convenience store
con |veni |ence store ▶noun chiefly N. Amer. a shop with extended opening hours, stocking a limited range of household goods and groceries.
American Oxford Thesaurus
convenience
convenience noun 1 the convenience of the arrangement: expedience, advantage, propitiousness, timeliness; suitability, appropriateness. 2 for convenience, the handset is wall-mounted: ease of use, usability, usefulness, utility, serviceability, practicality. 3 the kitchen has all the modern conveniences: appliance, device, labor-saving device, gadget; amenity; informal gizmo.
Oxford Thesaurus
convenience
convenience noun 1 the convenience of this arrangement pleased Paula: expedience, expediency, advantageousness, advantage; favourableness, opportuneness, propitiousness, timeliness; suitability, appropriateness, fittingness. ANTONYMS inconvenience. 2 it combines the convenience of a portable with the power of a car phone: ease of use, usability, usefulness, utility, serviceability, practicality, functionality; advantage, benefit. ANTONYMS inconvenience; disadvantage. 3 a shower and toilet were installed for the convenience of swimmers: benefit, use, good, comfort, ease, enjoyment, satisfaction. 4 the convenience of the nearby shopping centre: accessibility, ease of access, handiness, nearness; rare propinquity. ANTONYMS inaccessibility. 5 the kitchen is bright and cheerful, with all the modern conveniences: appliance, amenity, facility, device, labour-saving device, gadget, machine; informal gizmo, gimmick, mod con; formal appurtenance. PHRASES at your convenience please telephone me at your convenience: at a convenient time, at a time that suits you, when it suits you, at your leisure, in your own time, when you have a minute, when you can; in due course. ANTONYMS immediately.
Duden Dictionary
Convenience-Food
Con ve ni ence-Food, Con ve ni ence food Substantiv, Neutrum , das Conveniencefood |kənˈviːnjənsfuːd kənˈviːnjənsfuːd |das Convenience-Food; Genitiv: des Convenience-Food [s ], Plural: die Convenience-Foods das Conveniencefood; Genitiv: des Conveniencefood [s ], Plural: die Conveniencefoods englisch convenience foods, aus: convenience = Bequemlichkeit und food = Essen, Nahrung a Nahrungsmittel, das für die Weiterverarbeitung in der Gastronomie vorbereitet ist b Gericht, das für den Verbrauch schon weitgehend zubereitet ist und daher für den Verbraucher eine Arbeitserleichterung bedeutet; Fertiggericht
Convenience-Goods
Con ve ni ence-Goods, Con ve ni ence goods Pluralwort Wirtschaft , die Conveniencegoods |kənˈviːnjənsgʊdz kənˈviːnjənsgʊdz |die Convenience-Goods (Plural ) die Conveniencegoods (Plural ) englisch Güter des täglichen Bedarfs, die der Verbraucher in der unmittelbaren Nachbarschaft kauft und bei denen keine nennenswerten Qualitäts - und Preisunterschiede bestehen (z. B. Brot, Gemüse, Zigaretten ); Gegensatz Shopping-Goods
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
convenience
con ven ience /kənvíːniəns /→convenient 名詞 複 ~s /-ɪz /1 U 便利 (さ ), 便宜 , 好都合 (↔inconvenience )▸ The only reason to buy here is convenience .この店で買い物をする唯一の理由は便利だからだ ▸ Many people are willing to pay for the convenience .多くの人が便利さにはお金を喜んで支払う 2 U 都合のよい時 ; C 便利な物 ; 便利なこと ; 〖通例 ~s 〗便利な設備 [装置 , 装備 ]▸ Used wisely, credit cards are a powerful tool and an undeniable convenience .上手に使えばクレジットカードは力強い道具になり, 間違いなく便利なものだ 3 C ⦅英 かたく ⦆公衆トイレ (public convenience ).at A's conv é nience A 〈人 〉の都合のよい時に ▸ I look forward to hearing from you at your convenience .都合のよろしい時にお便りをくださることを楽しみにしています at A's earliest conv é nience ⦅かたく ⦆A 〈人 〉の都合がつき次第, なるべく早く ▸ I would appreciate receiving necessary information at your earliest convenience .なるべく早く必要な情報をいただけましたら幸いです for A's conv é nience =for the conv é nience of A A 〈人 〉の都合のよいように, Aの便宜を図って (!Aが 代名詞 の場合は前者 ) .for conv é nience ('s ) s à ke =for the s à ke of conv é nience 便宜上 .~́ f ò od インスタント食品 .~́ g ò ods (タバコ ガム 牛乳など )近くの店で買える品 .~́ st ò re ⦅米 ⦆コンビニエンスストア, コンビニ .