Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cause-inconvenience
verb
/kɔːz ˌɪnkənˈviːn.yəns/
Definition
To create an undesirable or unpleasant situation, leading to discomfort or trouble for someone.
Examples
- The delay in delivery was sure to cause inconvenience for the customers waiting for their packages.
- Not having access to public transport can cause inconvenience for those who rely on it for commuting.
- His last-minute cancellation caused significant inconvenience to the planning committee.
Meaning
When something causes inconvenience, it disrupts normalcy and may lead to difficulties in someone’s daily routine or activities.
Synonyms
- disrupt
- trouble
- hinder
- affect adversely
- cause distress
