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inconvenience

[ in-kuhn-veen-yuhns ]

noun

  1. the quality or state of being inconvenient.
  2. an inconvenient circumstance or thing; something that causes discomfort, trouble, etc.


verb (used with object)

inconvenienced, inconveniencing.
  1. to put to inconvenience or trouble; incommode:

    He inconvenienced everyone by his constant telephoning.

inconvenience

/ ˌɪnkÉ™nˈviËnjÉ™ns; -ˈviËnɪəns /

noun

  1. the state or quality of being inconvenient
  2. something inconvenient; a hindrance, trouble, or difficulty
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to cause inconvenience to; trouble or harass
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of inconvenience1

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English word from Late Latin word inconvenientia. See in- 3, convenience
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“Online service not available. We’re sorry but the online service you requested isn’t available right now. We apologize for the inconvenience.â€

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Speaking to MPs, he said he recognised "the considerable inconvenience and concern it caused".

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In a statement, it apologised for the "great inconvenience and concern caused".

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Most cities here also lack pet-friendly public spaces, hotels and transport options, presenting a multitude of inconveniences to pet parents.

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"We fully appreciate the inconvenience this closure may cause and are engaging with the local community and partners – including emergency services and transport providers – to minimise disruption during this closure," it said.

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