## Meanings
1. The quality of being easy to use and saving you time or effort.
2. A time or situation that suits you well.
3. Something useful that makes life easier.

## Examples
- Fast food is popular because of its low cost and convenience.
- We will begin the work at your convenience.
- The hotel room had every modern convenience.

## Derived Forms
- disconvenience
- ultraconvenience

## Related Forms
- convene
- convenient
- convent
- convention

## Roots and Affixes
- Root: *gʷem-
- Root: convenientia

## Etymology
Borrowed from Latin convenientia, from conveniens (“suitable”), present participle of convenire (“to come together, suit”). Doublet of convenance.

## AI Etymology
convenience is a noun and verb. It was borrowed from Latin convenientia, from conveniens (“suitable”), present participle of convenire (“to come together, suit”). Doublet of convenance. Historical forms in the chain include *gʷem- (Proto-Indo-European) and convenientia (Latin). Current senses include the quality of being easy to use and saving you time or effort, a time or situation that suits you well, and something useful that makes life easier. Derived forms include disconvenience and ultraconvenience. Related words include convene, convenient, convent, and convention.

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