pôle — meaning in English

English meaning

• facility noun A building, room or piece of equipment set up and used for a particular activity or service.
• hub noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
• pole noun A long, slender piece of wood or metal used for support or construction.

Senses

pôle is used for these senses in English:

• facility The physical means or contrivances to make something (especially a public service) possible; the required equipment, infrastructure, location etc. [from 19th c.]
• hub A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed, or diverted.

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.

hub — full definition

1. noun The central part of a wheel, around which it turns.
2. noun A central point where many routes, activities, or services converge.
3. noun A small networking device that connects several devices on a local network.

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