as in institutions
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
the city is known for its outstanding medical facilities
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Recent Examples of facilities
And two years after Oregonians opted in 2020 in favor of legalizing psilocybin in supervised facilities, 25 of the state’s 36 counties voted against allowing psilocybin use.
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Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The eventual goal is to generate a 10-year facilities plan, which will also need school board approval.
—Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
The governor can direct state employees, equipment and facilities in preparation for and response to an emergency, as well as to aid counties and municipalities.
—Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Representatives from Perkins Eastman, the consulting firm hired by MPS to aid in its facilities planning, presented data that showed 1 in 4 MPS schools are under-filled and another 1 in 4 are overcrowded.
—Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
One possible target for an Israeli retaliatory attack on Iran is the country's oil facilities, analysts have said.
—NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
Some speakers on Thursday wanted answers about how the facilities plan will take that big-picture trend into account.
—Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
The measure also requires plants that use lignite coal to meet the same mercury emissions standards as facilities firing other types of coal.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Major Iranian oil facilities could possibly be in Israel's sights.
—Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The eventual goal is to generate a 10-year facilities plan, which will also need school board approval.
—Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
The governor can direct state employees, equipment and facilities in preparation for and response to an emergency, as well as to aid counties and municipalities.
—Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Representatives from Perkins Eastman, the consulting firm hired by MPS to aid in its facilities planning, presented data that showed 1 in 4 MPS schools are under-filled and another 1 in 4 are overcrowded.
—Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
One possible target for an Israeli retaliatory attack on Iran is the country's oil facilities, analysts have said.
—NBC News, 4 Oct. 2024
Some speakers on Thursday wanted answers about how the facilities plan will take that big-picture trend into account.
—Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
The measure also requires plants that use lignite coal to meet the same mercury emissions standards as facilities firing other types of coal.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 4 Oct. 2024
Major Iranian oil facilities could possibly be in Israel's sights.
—Gaurav Sharma, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilities
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The agency’s $48 billion budget funds medical research on cancers, vaccines and other diseases through competitive grants to researchers at institutions throughout the nation.Aleccia Washington, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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Ask questions and trust your instincts when dealing with authority figures, institutions or legal matters.Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Having spoken to industry experts, here are some of the top establishments (and their best treatments) to start your journey with.Angela Lei, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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From restaurants to arts establishments, few businesses in affected areas have been spared from destruction.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 3 Oct. 2024
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But like wind turbines, massive PV installations may soon be heading offshore.New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 Oct. 2024
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With countries aiming to reduce their carbon emissions to net zero by 2050 and some even earlier, there has been a surge in renewable energy installations, particularly wind and solar energy projects.Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Facilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilities. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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