Convenience vs Appurtenance - What's the difference?
convenience | appurtenance | Related terms |
the quality of being suitable, useful or convenient
* Shakespeare
anything that makes for an easier life
* Cowper
* Jonathan Swift
a convenient time, especially in the phrase at one's convenience
(chiefly, British) a public toilet
An appendage added to something else.
(in the plural) Equipment used for some specific task; gear.
The thing to which another pertains.
(legal) Minor property (such as an outhouse) that passes with the main property when it is sold.
(grammar) A modifier that is appended or prepended to another word to coin a new word that expresses belonging.
Convenience is a related term of appurtenance.
As nouns the difference between convenience and appurtenance
is that convenience is the quality of being suitable, useful or convenient while appurtenance is an appendage added to something else.convenience
English
(wikipedia convenience)Noun
(en noun)- Let's further think of this; / Weigh what convenience both of time and means / May fit us to our shape.
- Thus first Necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairs
- A pair of spectacles and several other little conveniences .
- Fast food is popular because of its cost and convenience .