Facility

usgb/fəˈsɪləti/
noun

A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a specific purpose.

A sports facility
Visual representation of "facility" - A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a specific purpose.

Often appears as...

  • sports facility
  • healthcare facility
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Purpose Specific

Facilities are designed for particular activities or services.

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The new building includes a fitness facility.
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Physical Place

It often refers to a physical location like a building or room.

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The library is an educational facility.
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Not Always Public

Facilities can be private or public, accessible based on membership, job, or purchase.

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Only employees can use the company's facilities.
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