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Schur, Norman W., Revised by Eugene Ehrlich. "amenities." Writer's Reference Center. Facts On File, Inc. Web. 18 Apr. 2025. <http://fofweb.infobase.com/wrc/Detail.aspx?iPin=BEAZ00077>.
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amenities

Function
noun, plural

American English Equivalent
conveniences

Definition 
Referring to household facilities. (Amenities in the American sense is civilities in Britain.) The American term conveniences is also used and is found in the abbreviated phrase, all mod cons, which stands for all modern conveniences. Another British equivalent is offices.

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