as in support
an act or instance of helping
She received mostly positive feedback on her facilitation of the workshop.
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Recent Examples of facilitation
The prosecution improperly compelled Aetna to turn over Mangione’s medical records directly to its office without facilitation from the court, according to the defense letter.
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Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
The partnership encompasses six key areas: public policy coordination, education initiatives, heritage preservation, business relationship facilitation, employee exchanges, and audience development.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 July 2025
The Nets, the only NBA team with at least $40 million in available cap space this summer, began their offseason of trade facilitation efforts.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
The Value: Getting hands-on leadership experience in low-risk settings, such as team meetings, helps individuals learn important skills such as facilitation, coordination and team dynamics.
—Liz Guthridge, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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Lauren Del Valle, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
The partnership encompasses six key areas: public policy coordination, education initiatives, heritage preservation, business relationship facilitation, employee exchanges, and audience development.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 July 2025
The Nets, the only NBA team with at least $40 million in available cap space this summer, began their offseason of trade facilitation efforts.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 25 June 2025
The Value: Getting hands-on leadership experience in low-risk settings, such as team meetings, helps individuals learn important skills such as facilitation, coordination and team dynamics.
—Liz Guthridge, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitation
Noun
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The states argue the administration can’t threaten to withhold the more than $1 billion in federal grants from a program created in 1984 to bolster support for crime victims.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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President Donald Trump had just spent several hours in meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and seven other leaders from Europe who had come along in a frantic effort to shore up U.S. support for the Ukrainian position.—
Simon Shuster,
Time,
19 Aug. 2025
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For assistance evacuating large animals, in Santa Barbara County please contact the County Animal Services Disaster Hotline at 805-681-4332.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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More than 660 families from across the country have received financial assistance from the foundation, Sommer said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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Players drew encouragement from effectiveness at the goal line, where Rodgers and company scored on Tampa’s first unit on two of three attempts.—
Mike Jones,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
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All the while, your helpful, entertaining partner makes sure you never get lost and offers plenty of encouragement.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Facilitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitation. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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