facility Значение & определение

Значение на facility на български

• 0 a place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens:

  • a nuclear research facility

  • a military facility

  • a new sports facility

  • shopping facilities

  • medical facilities

  • sports facilities

• 1 an ability to do something easily or well:

  • His facility for languages is astonishing.

  • a computer with a speech recognition facility

  • UK He asked the bank to increase his overdraft facility.

• 2 an ability or skill at doing something:

  • His facility for memorizing dates was astonishing.

• 3 something such as a place, building, or equipment used for a particular purpose or activity:

  • The new sports facility has a swimming pool.

• 4 equipment, rooms, etc. that are provided for people to use:

  • The community center has some of the newest equipment and best facilities in town.

  • Are non-members allowed to use the facilities?

  • recreational/sports/leisure facilities

  • bathroom/washing/toilet facilities

• 5 a building or area that is used for a particular activity or purpose:

  • The company is building a $4m training facility in Oakland.

  • She works as a chaplain in a juvenile detention facility.

• 6 an arrangement that lets someone borrow money from a bank or other financial institution for an agreed period of time or up to a particular amount:

  • a borrowing/overdraft/credit facility Do you have an overdraft facility on your account?

  • The company has secured a $2m debt facility from another bank.

• 7 a special feature on a machine, computer, piece of software, etc. that enables you to do something:

  • Another useful facility of the software is an embedded dictionary.