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conveniently

adv. manner
B2 Upper Intermediate US //kənˈvinjəntɫi// UK //kənvˈiːnɪəntli// con·ve·nient·ly

adv. in a way that is easy to use or helps you save time. It can also describe something that happens at a very helpful moment.

adv. in a manner that is well-suited to one's needs, purposes, or comfort. Often used to describe spatial proximity or temporal suitability.


SIMPLE

The hotel is conveniently located near the train station.

CONTEXTUAL

The new grocery store is conveniently situated right on my way home from work.

COMPLEX

While the evidence was conveniently discovered just before the trial began, the defense argued that its late appearance suggested a coordinated effort to manipulate the jury.

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Origin

From convenient + -ly.

Usage

Typically placed before a past participle (e.g., 'conveniently located') or at the beginning of a sentence to comment on a situation.

Pitfall

The shop is convenient located.The shop is conveniently located.Learners often use the adjective 'convenient' instead of the adverb 'conveniently' to modify a participle like 'located'.

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