Examples of “facilitate” in a Sentence

verb To make a process easier or help it happen more smoothly.

• A wider pavement would facilitate access for people using wheelchairs and pushchairs.
• The new software facilitates communication between departments.
• A translator was brought in to facilitate the negotiations.

verb To lead or guide a meeting, workshop, or discussion without taking a side.

• Our manager will facilitate tomorrow's workshop, making sure everyone gets a chance to speak.
• I have never facilitated a meeting before, so I feel a little nervous.
• She was asked to facilitate the panel discussion.