Facility

A Facility is a Location that provides a Service.

• Example(s):
  • Healthcare Facility.
  • an Industrial Facility, such as:
    • a Manufacturing Facility,
    • a Warehousing Facility,
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • University,
  • Shopping Center.
• See: Data Center, Industry, Service Provider.

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References

• (WordNet, 2009) ⇒ http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=facility
  • # S: (n) facility, installation (a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry) "the assembly plant is an enormous facility"

1. S: (n) adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness (skillful performance or ability without difficulty) "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer"
2. S: (n) facility, readiness (a natural effortlessness) "they conversed with great facility"; "a happy readiness of conversation"--Jane Austen
3. S: (n) facility (something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service) "catering facilities"; "toilet facilities"; "educational facilities"
4. S: (n) facility (a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you) "a cell phone with internet facility"

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