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conveniently

American  
[kuhn-veen-yuhnt-lee] / kənˈvin jənt li /

adverb

  1. in a way that is well-suited or agreeable to the needs or purpose, or is easy to use.

    Now you can conveniently charge your wheelchair from your automobile's power socket.

    The resources are arranged conveniently by topic, so it is easy to find what you are looking for.

  2. in an easily accessible place.

    The airport is conveniently located less than 35 minutes from downtown by car, shuttle bus, or public transportation.

  3. in a way that is personally advantageous.

    Conveniently for the prime minister, the national bank has agreed to buy the government's debt on a large scale.

    The columnist conveniently—but misleadingly—leaves out certain facts.


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Etymology

Origin of conveniently

convenient ( def. ) + -ly

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NHS England said the move was to ease pressure on busy GPs and A&E departments while making sure people could get treatment quickly and conveniently.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

The term conveniently represents a collection of people, buildings, departments, and processes.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026

“Their own massive signs — including future signs — are conveniently exempt from this initiative,” Krantz wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

Even the White House communications staff has tacitly admitted that something is going on, though all they will say is Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, a conveniently benign condition.

From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2026

It was all technically true, even if he had conveniently omitted some details.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

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