Facilitate

Pronunciation: /fəˈsɪl.əˌteɪt/

Definitions of facilitate

verb to make an action or process easier or more efficient

Example Sentences

A1 Teachers facilitate learning by providing clear instructions.

A2 The new software is designed to facilitate communication between team members.

B1 The workshop aims to facilitate collaboration among different departments.

B2 The manager's role is to facilitate decision-making processes within the organization.

C1 The government implemented policies to facilitate economic growth.

C2 The international conference was organized to facilitate knowledge exchange among experts in the field.

Examples of facilitate in a Sentence

formal The new software system is designed to facilitate communication between different departments.

informal Using this app will facilitate our group project planning.

slang Let's use this tool to make things easier and facilitate the process.

figurative His guidance will facilitate your journey towards success.

Grammatical Forms of facilitate

• past tense: facilitated
• plural: facilitates
• comparative: more facilitated
• superlative: most facilitated
• present tense: facilitates
• future tense: will facilitate
• perfect tense: has facilitated
• continuous tense: is facilitating
• singular: facilitate
• positive degree: facilitate
• infinitive: to facilitate
• gerund: facilitating
• participle: facilitated

Origin and Evolution of facilitate

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'facilitate' originated from the Latin word 'facilis' meaning 'easy' or 'easy to do'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'facilitate' has evolved to mean to make an action or process easier or smoother for someone.