convenience

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con·ven·ience / kənˈvēnyəns/ • n. 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.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.

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