1. Aisance. Calculer avec facilité.
2. Aptitude. Avoir de la facilité pour les maths.
3. (Au pluriel) Commodités.
4. Délais. Obtenir des facilités de paiement.
ETYM Old Eng. ese, eise, French aise; akin to Pr. ais, aise, OIt. asio, Italian agio; of uncertain origin; cf. Latin ansa handle, occasion, opportunity. Related to Agio, Disease.
1. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort; SYN. easiness, simplicity.
2. Freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); SYN. rest, repose, relaxation.
3. Freedom from constraint or embarrassment; SYN. informality.
4. A freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state; SYN. comfort.
A state of refreshing tranquility; SYN. relaxation.
ETYM Latin facilitas, from facilis easy: cf. French facilité. Related to Facile.
1. A natural effortlessness; SYN. readiness.
2. Something created to provide a particular service; SYN. installation.