facilitate
verb B2
Plain meaning
to make something easier or help it happen
Exam-register meaning
to enable, support, or make a process more efficient
In context
generalThe app facilitates communication between teachers and parents.
examDigital platforms can facilitate access to education in underserved regions.
Common collocations
facilitate learningfacilitate accessfacilitate communication
Watch out
Do not confuse 'facilitate' with 'facility'. Say 'technology facilitates learning', not 'technology facilities learning'.
Word family
facilitation (noun)facilitator (noun)facilitating (adjective/participle)