facilitateverb [ T ]
uk/fəˈsɪl.ɪ.teɪt/us/fəˈsɪl.ə.teɪt/formalC1 to make something possible or easier:
The new ramp will facilitate the entry of wheelchairs.
The current structure does not facilitate efficient work flow.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Helping and co-operating
- a good/bad turn idiom
- abet
- aid
- assist
- assistance
- avail
- bridge
- give sb a leg up idiom
- give/lend sb a helping hand idiom
- go a long way toward(s) doing sth idiom
- hang
- hang together
- platform
- reach
- run errands idiom
- scene
- see sb through sth
- share a platform idiom
- start sb off
- succour
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facilitation
noun [ U ] uk/fəˌsɪl.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən//fəˌsɪl.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/
Our work involves the facilitation of cooperation between members of the team.