Facilitate
/fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/verb
To make something less difficult or easier.
The new computer system will facilitate accurate and efficient data processing
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- facilitate understanding
- facilitate change
verb
To help a process or activity to proceed faster and smoother.
She facilitated the meeting to ensure everyone's ideas were heard
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- facilitate a meeting
- facilitate a process
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Corporate
verb
To make possible or easier through one's actions or presence.
The manager facilitated the team's success by empowering them
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- facilitate success
- facilitate development
verb
To make something less difficult or easier.
The new computer system will facilitate accurate and efficient data processing
Often appears as...
- facilitate understanding
- facilitate change
verb
To help a process or activity to proceed faster and smoother.
She facilitated the meeting to ensure everyone's ideas were heard
Often appears as...
- facilitate a meeting
- facilitate a process
Usage tips
Corporate
verb
To make possible or easier through one's actions or presence.
The manager facilitated the team's success by empowering them
Often appears as...
- facilitate success
- facilitate development
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Practical Aid
The term often relates to the provision of a tool or resource that simplifies a task.
Using a calculator can facilitate complex mathematics.
Pro Tip 2/3Subtle Suggestions
It implies offering indirect help rather than directly doing something for someone.
Providing a guidebook facilitated the tourists' independent exploration.
Pro Tip 3/3Not a Guarantee
Facilitating doesn't ensure outcomes, it merely seeks to reduce difficulty.
The workshop aims to facilitate learning, though results may vary.
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The complex geometry of...
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Launching a Food...
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The voices in my head PIPE...
and the intellectual spirit to harness this innate capacity. In this respect, for members of society, there is no greater honor or privilege than facilitating that process of healing for someone, to bear witness, to reach out a hand,
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Make love, not porn...
think would be interested and use it to start a dialogue use it to reframe use it to reframe an open healthy conversation around sex in order to help and facilitate open healthy and better sexual relationships thank you very much
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How to escape...
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How the blockchain will...
This allows us to create a user-controlled portable identity. More than a profile, it means you can selectively reveal the different attributes about you that help facilitate trade or interaction,
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Human Body 101 PIPE...
create an infrastructure that facilitates the other systems the Adult skeletal system is a framework of over 200 bones They hold the body together give it shape and protect its organs and tissues
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How to grow a forest in...
I am an entrepreneur who facilitates the making of these forests professionally. We have helped factories, farms, schools, homes, resorts,
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The family structure of...
and doing what's called a trunk to mouth placing her trunk in the mouth, and it's a sign of respect, it's kind of like a handshake, but it's also like a salute. And this salute is learned at a very young age. Now, ritual and bonding within the family also facilitates coordinated activities.
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How to Catch a...
since he was a young boy we're glad of a demonstration in handling and anesthetic technique before we start surgery to replace the transmitter on the snake we caught this is the tube that will use and in this gauze and cap just facilitate the anesthesia because this
Video examples
The complex geometry of...
There's another secret ingredient in these an underlying grid. Invisible, but essential to every pattern, the grid helps determine the scale of the composition before work begins, keeps the pattern accurate, and facilitates the invention of incredible new patterns.
Video examples
Launching a Food...
just set up a foundation to help drive the food revolution forward the idea is we're working from the bottom up let's call it facilitated activism it's going to be big everything is really well positioned things are moving in all the
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The voices in my head PIPE...
and the intellectual spirit to harness this innate capacity. In this respect, for members of society, there is no greater honor or privilege than facilitating that process of healing for someone, to bear witness, to reach out a hand,
Video examples
Make love, not porn...
think would be interested and use it to start a dialogue use it to reframe use it to reframe an open healthy conversation around sex in order to help and facilitate open healthy and better sexual relationships thank you very much
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How to escape...
The role of a teacher is to facilitate learning. That's it. And part of the problem is, I think, that the dominant culture of education has come to focus on not teaching and learning, but testing. Now, testing is important.
Video examples
How the blockchain will...
This allows us to create a user-controlled portable identity. More than a profile, it means you can selectively reveal the different attributes about you that help facilitate trade or interaction,
Video examples
Human Body 101 PIPE...
create an infrastructure that facilitates the other systems the Adult skeletal system is a framework of over 200 bones They hold the body together give it shape and protect its organs and tissues
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How to grow a forest in...
I am an entrepreneur who facilitates the making of these forests professionally. We have helped factories, farms, schools, homes, resorts,
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Grover Norquist
American Politician
Government should enforce rule of law. It should enforce contracts, it should protect people bodily from being attacked by criminals. And when the government does those things, it is facilitating liberty. When it goes beyond those things, it becomes destructive to both human happiness and human liberty.
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Patricia Espinosa
Mexican Politician
To be able to transform societies and economies to low-carbon ones was an amazing challenge. To influence and to facilitate such an important transformation in the world would be like witnessing something of industrial revolution proportions.
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John Roos
American Diplomat
Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to deepening relations and connections.
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Iyanla Vanzant
American Author
I've always wanted people to know who they are from the inside. Then they can create the life they desire and deserve. I've always believed that my job was to facilitate the evolution of the human consciousness.
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Richard Edelman
American Businessman
We can't, nor should we try, to influence who our employees vote for, but facilitating their involvement in civic action is better for business, better for our people, and better for our government institutions.
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Robin Lopez
I think really I've always had the same focus, to go out there and I like to facilitate and help my teammates in any way I can, go out there and work hard and I think things will turn out right.
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Islom Karimov
Statesman
A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist support than, and facilitate fate of people.
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Erika Jayne
American Actress
If you want to look good it's hair, it's makeup, it's wardrobe, and then those people that help facilitate that. They're not cheap.
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Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistani Politician
Our core attention is to bring prosperity in the life of common man, and all-out resources have been used for his facilitation.
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Zac Posen
American Designer
To me, being in fashion is about your work, not about facilitating a lifestyle.
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Grover Norquist
American Politician
Government should enforce rule of law. It should enforce contracts, it should protect people bodily from being attacked by criminals. And when the government does those things, it is facilitating liberty. When it goes beyond those things, it becomes destructive to both human happiness and human liberty.
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Patricia Espinosa
Mexican Politician
To be able to transform societies and economies to low-carbon ones was an amazing challenge. To influence and to facilitate such an important transformation in the world would be like witnessing something of industrial revolution proportions.
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John Roos
American Diplomat
Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to deepening relations and connections.
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Iyanla Vanzant
American Author
I've always wanted people to know who they are from the inside. Then they can create the life they desire and deserve. I've always believed that my job was to facilitate the evolution of the human consciousness.
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Richard Edelman
American Businessman
We can't, nor should we try, to influence who our employees vote for, but facilitating their involvement in civic action is better for business, better for our people, and better for our government institutions.
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Robin Lopez
I think really I've always had the same focus, to go out there and I like to facilitate and help my teammates in any way I can, go out there and work hard and I think things will turn out right.
Quote examples
Islom Karimov
Statesman
A person may rightfully be happy if in this life he could do a great favor for widows and orphans, could assist support than, and facilitate fate of people.
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Erika Jayne
American Actress
If you want to look good it's hair, it's makeup, it's wardrobe, and then those people that help facilitate that. They're not cheap.
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Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistani Politician
Our core attention is to bring prosperity in the life of common man, and all-out resources have been used for his facilitation.
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Zac Posen
American Designer
To me, being in fashion is about your work, not about facilitating a lifestyle.
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