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[Thai Economics Library | Archives (for history)]
October 19, 2007

Facilities

facilities (noun) - buildings, equipment, or services provided for a special purpose

community facilities
computing facilities
laboratory facilities
washing facilities
baby changing facilities
facilities for the disabled
club facilities
recreational facilities
sporting facilities
washing facilities

excellent facilities
first-class facilities
poor facilities
basic facilities
only the most basic facilities
extensive facilities
exclusive facilities

educational facilities
military facilities
naval facilities
childcare facilities
lack of provision of childcare facilities
dining facilities
pool facilities
IMF facilities
storage facilities

use of facilities
facilities management
make facilities available
the provision of facilities
members only facilities
provide facilities for
construction of facilities
facilities inspection

audio mixing facilities
film editing facilities


Example sentences:

The hotel is quite inexpensive with only the most basic facilities.

* The school needs to provide facilities for the study of vocational subjects such as cooking or auto repair.

* Poor facilities often make it difficult to achieve what you set out to achieve.

* For the press the facilities were as basic as they were at the hotel.

* A kitchen, washing facilities and lavatories were to be built, camp style, in the open.

* "When facilities management first took off in the US, suppliers were dealing solely with mainframe computers, and could earn higher margins from significant economies of scale."

* The new software package now provides enhanced facilities for producing customer profitability reports, on-screen or in report form, for quality management purposes.

* "The day centre, whose facilities will be available to elderly people in danger of physical or emotional harm, boasts a kitchen, library, shop, laundry, bathrooms, dining rooms, hairdressers, lounge, quiet room, smokers' room, and orangery."

* "State-of-the-art visual equipment complements our extensive facilities, with up-to-the-minute computer links available in two of the lecture theatres."

* "All our well furnished rooms have shower, colour TV/clock/radio, tea and coffee facilities, central heating."

* The school offers training facilities at every level for staff and volunteers.

* All bedrooms have a private bath/shower, TV, tea/coffee making facilities and satellite TV.

* "In addition to granting sub-licences the taxpayer from time to time provided facilities for the duplication of films from the master film onto video cassettes and for dubbing which was carried out by sub-contractors."

* The school provided educational facilities for 625 boys.

* The resort provides the widest possible range of leisure facilities.

* The panel advised the withdrawal of the private use of outpatient facilities from all hospitals as well.

* The university's ice rink, swimming pools and sports facilities some of the best in the country.

* The facilities are for the use of members only.

* "In 1972 Egypt retook control of all Soviet military facilities in the country and in 1975-6 the Soviet naval facilities were first curtailed, then closed down."

* Facilities were reaching their highest point at just the time when passenger statistics were about to take a steep downturn.

* Construction of facilities is nearing completion in readiness for the approaching Olympic games.

* "He also mentioned the exclusive educatonal and recreational facilities available to students at this private school."

* Arts Facilities for children after school would be immensely beneficial to working mothers.

* The construction of additional production facilities was well underway by the spring of 2000.

* Before anyone can use the website, the manager must make the facilities available to the user.

* The provision of facilities for development of small starter businesses is part of the plan.

* Intruder alarms were fitted in many premises and linked to 24-hour manned police stations, storage facilities had been strengthened, property marking had taken place and extra fire barriers installed.

* The biggest barrier to female employees returning successfully to the workplace is the lack of provision of childcare facilities.

* The hotel provides conference dining facilities.

* "Under the IMF's ordinary facilities members may purchase additional foreign currencies, but only if they accept increasing restrictions upon their domestic policies."


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