facilitation C1 Topic:Actions & Processes US /fəˌsɪlɪˈteɪʃən/ See IPA manual Freq #87792 Meanings 1 noun The act of making something easier or helping it happen. Her role focuses on the facilitation of communication between the two teams. Thesaurus Word family Forms facilitations Derived forms cofacilitationdisfacilitationhyperfacilitationphotofacilitation Common collocations social facilitation Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From facilitate + -ion. Compare Latin facilitātiō. Topics Actions & Processes Word Formation & Derivatives External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # facilitation **Type:** Word **Level:** C1 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /fəˌsɪlɪˈteɪʃən/ **Frequency rank:** 87792 ## Meanings 1. The act of making something easier or helping it happen. ## Examples - Her role focuses on the facilitation of communication between the two teams. ## Derived Forms - cofacilitation - disfacilitation - hyperfacilitation - photofacilitation ## Etymology From facilitate + -ion. Compare Latin facilitātiō. ## AI Etymology Facilitation is from facilitate + -ion. Compare Latin facilitātiō. The analysis is mainly morphological: the modern nominal form is built from the named base and affix. In present-day use, it means the act of making something easier or helping it happen. Derived formations include cofacilitation, disfacilitation, hyperfacilitation, photofacilitation. ## Topics - Actions & Processes - Word Formation & Derivatives markdown