Meaning of the word facilities in English

What does facilities mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

facilities

US /fəˈsɪl.ɪ.tiz/
UK /fəˈsɪl.ɪ.tiz/

Plural Noun

1.

buildings, services, or equipment provided for a particular purpose

Example:
The hotel has excellent leisure facilities, including a swimming pool and gym.
The school needs to upgrade its sports facilities.
2.

a natural ability to do or learn something well and easily

Example:
He has a great facility for languages.
Her natural facility with numbers made her an excellent accountant.