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    con·ve·nance
    [ˈkänvəˌnäns, ˈkänvənəns]
    noun
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    convenance (noun) · convenances (plural noun)
    1. conventional propriety:
      "her utter ignorance of London convenances"
    Origin
    French, from convenir ‘be fitting’, from Latin convenire (see convene).
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    noun
    1. conventional propriety:
      behavior
      conduct
      form
      social behavior
      way of behaving
      social habit
     
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    What does convenance mean?
    From convenir + -ance (cf. convenant); possibly corresponds to Latin convenientia . 1884, Henry James, "The Path of Duty" in The English Illustrated Magazine 2 (15): 240–256.

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    plural convenances [kon, -v, uh, -nahn-siz, kaw, n, v, uh, -, nahns]. suitability; expediency; propriety. convenances, the social proprieties or conventionalities. 1475–85; < Anglo-French, equivalent to conven ( ir ) to be proper + -ance -ance Some striking instances of the Marriage de convenance being infringed on, have lately occurred in France.

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    By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies. On this page you'll find 135 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to convenance, such as: civility, correctness, decency, demeanor, dignity, and gentility. From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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    Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Another Great British Vocabulary Quiz, Innit? A double-decker quiz with words from across the pond The meaning of CONVENIENCE is fitness or suitability for performing an action or fulfilling a requirement.

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    A double-decker quiz with words from across the pond The meaning of CONVENIENCE is fitness or suitability for performing an action or fulfilling a requirement. How to use convenience in a sentence.

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    marriage of convenience: marriage of convenience (English) Origin & history Calque (loan translation) of French mariage de . Noun marriage of convenience A marriage motivated by some reason other than love; especially one conducted to obtain entry or residence rights in… There are no notes for this entry.

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