conveniently

[ kuhn-veen-yuhnt-lee ]

/ kənˈvin yənt li /

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adverb

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.

in an easily accessible place:The airport is conveniently located less than 35 minutes from downtown by car, shuttle bus, or public transportation.

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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Origin of conveniently

convenient + -ly

OTHER WORDS FROM conveniently

qua·si-con·ven·ient·ly, adverbul·tra·con·ven·ient·ly, adverb

Words nearby conveniently

convenience, convenience food, convenience store, conveniency, convenient, conveniently, convent, conventicle, convention, conventional, conventionalism

How to use conveniently in a sentence

“This probably wasn’t a convenient time for the New York team to come here, and it shows how selfless they are,” he said.
Utah hospital workers rushed to NYC to help with covid in the spring. NYC workers just returned the favor.|Cathy Free|November 19, 2020|Washington Post
Waves of immigrants have joined friends and relatives who told them that it was a convenient place to live to find factory and warehouse work.
Inside the Lives of Immigrant Teens Working Dangerous Night Shifts in Suburban Factories|by Melissa Sanchez|November 19, 2020|ProPublica
The ultimate goal here is to make getting a covid-19 vaccine as convenient as getting a flu shot.
Pfizer says its coronavirus vaccine is safe and 95% effective and that it will seek regulatory review within days|Carolyn Y. Johnson, Laurie McGinley|November 19, 2020|Washington Post
It’s a convenient place to attend school and grab some breakfast or a snack, all while you have a great view of the ocean and mountains.
What you should consider before working remotely from a vacation destination|Rachel King|November 14, 2020|Fortune

Testing has become more ubiquitous, but the clinics may not always be convenient.
Here’s what you need to know about getting a coronavirus test at the airport|Andrea Sachs|November 12, 2020|Washington Post
Peer-to-peer car rental RelayRides offers vehicles conveniently parked in airport lots.
One of a Kind Gifts Are Only a Neighbor Away|Lawrence Ferber|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It also conveniently caters to the interests of Big Energy, some of the biggest campaign donors to both parties.
The Pipeline From Hell: There’s No Good Reason to Build Keystone XL|Jack Holmes|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Plus Scotland is conveniently located for aging journos like myself.
Up to a Point: A Free Scotland Would Be a Hilarious Disaster|P. J. O’Rourke|September 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Conveniently, all foreigners were required to stay in the hotel during their visit.
The KGB Welcomes You to Estonia’s Hotel Viru. Please Mind the Hidden Bugs|Nina Strochlic|July 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Three piled back into a car, drove away, and were promptly pulled over and arrested by conveniently located police officers.
Invasion of the Celebrity Body Snatchers, From Charlie Chaplin to Casey Kasem|Melissa Leon|July 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The specific gravity is most conveniently estimated by means of the urinometer—Squibb's is preferable (Fig. 14).
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
The dining room was for the souls of the locals, who could admire the desert more conveniently than find a good meal.
Fee of the Frontier|Horace Brown Fyfe
This may conveniently be discussed under Predisposing causes, and Exciting causes.
A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy|Alexander Hughes Bennett
At the present moment there does not exist a more beautiful or conveniently arranged yacht club-house in the kingdom.
Yachting Vol. 2|Various.
All of them, except one, are let, and it would speedily be tenanted if more conveniently located.
Our Churches and Chapels|Atticus