facility
UK: fəˈsɪləti | US: fəˈsɪləti
n. a place, piece of equipment, or service provided for a particular purpose
n. the ability to do something easily or well
n. a natural skill or talent
The word "facility" traces back to the Latin facilitas, meaning "ease" or "readiness," rooted in facilis ("easy"). The core idea revolves around effortless action or adaptability. Over time, it expanded to denote physical spaces (e.g., "sports facility") that enable specific activities, reflecting the original sense of "ease of use."
The new sports facility includes a swimming pool and a gym.
She has a remarkable facility for learning languages.
The software’s user interface offers great facility of navigation.
The laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.
His facility with numbers made him an excellent accountant.