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voorziening — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • amenity noun Pleasantness.
  • facility noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  • provision noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
  • utility noun The quality of being useful or practical.

Senses

voorziening is used for these senses in English:

  • amenity A thing or circumstance that is welcome and makes life a little easier or more pleasant.
  • facility The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. [from 19th c.]
  • provision (accounting) A liability or contra account to recognise likely future adverse events associated with current transactions.
  • utility (business, finance, by extension) A natural or legal monopoly distributer of such a utility; or, the securities of such a provider.

amenity — full definition

  1. noun Pleasantness.
  2. noun Convenience.
  3. noun A unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library, among others.

facility — full definition

  1. noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
  2. noun A service, feature or amenity provided for people to use, often one of several offered together.
  3. noun A natural ability to do something easily and well.

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