conveniently

Thân thiện

The light switch is conveniently located next to the bedroom door.

Definition

1. Adverb:
   • In a convenient manner; in a way that is suitable, easy, or helpful for a particular purpose or situation. It describes an action done or a situation arranged to save time, effort, or difficulty, or to fit well with one's needs or plans.

Usage Examples

• Adverb:
  • The hotel is conveniently located near the train station. (It is situated in a way that makes access easy for travelers.)
  • The app allows you to conveniently pay your bills from your phone. (It enables you to pay bills in an easy and helpful way.)
  • All the necessary tools were conveniently placed on the workbench. (They were arranged in a suitable and accessible manner.)

Advanced Usage

• Used to describe a situation that is opportune or suspiciously well-timed, often with a hint of irony or skepticism.
  • He conveniently forgot to mention the extra costs. (He forgot in a way that was suspiciously opportune for him.)
  • Her alibi was conveniently supported by a single, blurry security camera. (The support for her alibi was almost too perfectly timed or arranged.)

Variants and Related Words

• Convenient (adjective): fitting in well with a person's needs, activities, and plans; causing little or no trouble.
  • Please call at a convenient time for you.
• Convenience (noun): the state of being able to proceed with something with little effort or difficulty; a thing that contributes to an easy and effortless way of life.
  • The store is open late for the convenience of its customers.

Synonyms

• Handily: In a useful or convenient manner.
• Practically: In a sensible and realistic way that is likely to be successful; virtually.
• Expediently: In a way that is convenient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral.

Related Phrases

• For (one's) convenience: To make things easier for someone.
  • The forms are available online for your convenience.
• At your earliest convenience: As soon as you can without difficulty (a formal phrase).
  • Please reply at your earliest convenience.

Học thuật

Adverb

1. in a convenient manner
   • the switch was conveniently located

Từ đồng nghĩa

• handily