convenient

The definition of convenient is something easy to do, causes little trouble or easy to get to.

(adjective)

An example of convenient is a solution to a problem that presents itself at just the right time.
An example of convenient is a store that is located right next to your house for easy access.

See convenient in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

adding to one's comfort; easy to do, use, or get to; causing little trouble or work; handy
easily accessible (to); near (to)
Obsolete appropriate; suitable

Origin: ME < L conveniens, prp. of convenire, convene

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See convenient in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Suited or favorable to one's comfort, purpose, or needs: a convenient time to receive guests; a convenient excuse for not going.
a. Easy to reach; accessible: a bank with branches at six convenient locations.
b. Close at hand; near: an apartment that is convenient to shopping and transportation.
Obsolete Fitting and proper; suitable.

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Origin: Middle English

Origin: , from Latin conveniēns, convenient-

Origin: , present participle of convenīre, to be suitable, fit; see convene

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