|
|
- pronunciation:
- f
sIl
ih
teIt
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
facilitates, facilitating, facilitated |
| definition: |
to make less difficult; help in progress.
Her guidance counselor's advice facilitated her college application process.His business connections facilitated his finding a new job.The ramp facilitates entry for people who use wheelchairs.- antonyms:
- frustrate, hamper, hinder, impede, thwart
- similar words:
- aid, assist, ease, enable, expedite, forward, further, help, simplify, smooth
|
| related words: |
moderate, precipitate, speed |
|
|
|
|
| derivations: |
facilitative (adj.), facilitation (n.), facilitator (n.) |
|
|