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convenience

 
 
/kənˈviːniəns/ adjective [before noun]

Definition

convenience food or meals are ready to eat when you buy them or can be cooked very quickly: Convenience foods tend to be high in sugar and fat.
(Definition of convenience adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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