facilitative

1
as in helpful
providing service or assistance managerial attitudes and practices that have proven to be highly facilitative of increased worker productivity

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2
as in beneficial
tending to promote or assist the development of something a well-equipped laboratory facilitative to research

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Adjective
  • But even many of the people who are dealing with some degree of the disorder, end up finding ways to cope and manage by adapting helpful tips and techniques that have often been suggested by a mental health professional.
    David Oliver, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Shoppers note that the ferns arrive in good condition — thriving straight out of the box — and the company provides helpful instructions to ensure a smooth transition.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • That rate is of an intensity that is beneficial and isn’t intense enough to start producing mud flows or a debris flow.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Rainfall will be mostly beneficial but poses a risk for dangerous debris flows over recent burn scars.
    James Bickerton, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In 2024, Short expanded her wildfire archive to include more information useful to investigators, such as weather, elevation, population density, and a fire’s timing.
    Sachi Mulkey, WIRED, 25 Jan. 2025
  • The day-by-day guide to his concerts and recording sessions is extremely useful.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Picture a future where devices not only interpret your words but also recognize emotional cues, adapt to your preferences, anticipate needs and support you in creating favorable outcomes at home or work.
    Thorsten Zander, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Elon Musk doesn’t miss an opportunity to take a dig at OpenAI — even when the news item in question is supposed to be favorable to President Trump.
    Chris Welch, The Verge, 22 Jan. 2025
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“Facilitative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitative. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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