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facility

nounid 2548·updated May 9, 2026
verified

One or more physical locations containing systems or system components that process, store, or transmit information.

polysemous

Attested in

No recorded attestations. They are written when an MWE tagging stage is completed, stamped with the pack version and the document’s digest.

Classifications

Entity Type

Physical92%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
adeptnessadroitnessdeftnessinstallationquicknessreadiness
alternatephrasing
Facility
plural
facilities
possessive
facility's
pluralpossessive
facilities'

Framework definitions

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
§1
A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.
Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
a service that an organization or a piece of equipment offers you
§2
something designed and created to serve a particular function and to afford a particular convenience or service
§3
a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
§4
a natural effortlessness
§5
skillful performance or ability without difficulty
NIST SP 800-171r31 senseview framework →
§1 · glossary
One or more physical locations containing systems or system components that process, store, or transmit information.
Attribution from the CKI glossary mapping stage (glossary)
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
A place, amenity, or piece of equipment provided for a particular purpose.
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

Outgoing relationships

No outgoing triples
This term is not the subject of any RDF-style relationship yet.

Incoming relationships

broaderGeneric