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facilitate

/fəˈsɪl.ɪ.teɪt/

To facilitate means to make an action or a process easier or to help it run more smoothly. It is often used to describe providing the necessary conditions or assistance for a goal to be achieved without taking direct control of the outcome.

例文

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1

The new kitchen layout was designed to facilitate a more efficient workflow for the chefs.

The new kitchen arrangement was made to make the chefs' work process easier.

2

The treaty was created to facilitate international cooperation on climate change issues.

The agreement was made to help countries work together more easily on climate issues.

3

Can you facilitate the intro between me and the manager so I don't sound awkward?

Can you help introduce me to the manager so it goes smoothly?

語族

名詞
facilitation
Verb
facilitate
形容詞
facilitative
関連
facilitator
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'facile' in French or 'fácil' in Spanish, which mean 'easy.' To facilitate is to 'make it facile.'

クイックテスト

The new online portal was designed to ________ the submission of student assignments.

正解!

正解は: facilitate

例文

1

The new kitchen layout was designed to facilitate a more efficient workflow for the chefs.

everyday

The new kitchen arrangement was made to make the chefs' work process easier.

2

The treaty was created to facilitate international cooperation on climate change issues.

formal

The agreement was made to help countries work together more easily on climate issues.

3

Can you facilitate the intro between me and the manager so I don't sound awkward?

informal

Can you help introduce me to the manager so it goes smoothly?

4

The study aims to identify which environmental factors facilitate rapid language acquisition in children.

academic

The research looks for factors that make it easier for children to learn languages quickly.

5

Our primary role is to facilitate the merger between the two retail giants by aligning their IT systems.

business

Our main job is to make the joining of the two big companies easier by fixing their computer systems.

語族

名詞
facilitation
Verb
facilitate
形容詞
facilitative
関連
facilitator

よく使う組み合わせ

facilitate growth to make development or expansion happen more easily
facilitate communication to help people exchange information more effectively
facilitate learning to create conditions that make it easier for students to learn
facilitate access to make it easier for people to reach or use a resource
facilitate a discussion to lead and organize a group conversation so it is productive

よく使うフレーズ

facilitate change

to make the process of transformation easier to manage

facilitate a process

to help a series of actions move forward without problems

facilitate dialogue

to encourage and help two parties talk to each other

よく混同される語

facilitate vs mediate

To mediate is to resolve a conflict between two sides; to facilitate is simply to make any process easier, conflict or not.

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使い方のコツ

Facilitate is a high-register word used mostly in professional or academic settings. It implies that the person facilitating is not doing the work themselves, but rather helping others do it better.

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よくある間違い

Learners often use 'facilitate' as a direct synonym for 'do' or 'make.' You should not say 'I facilitated a cake'; instead, say 'The new oven facilitated the baking process.'

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the word 'facile' in French or 'fácil' in Spanish, which mean 'easy.' To facilitate is to 'make it facile.'

📖

語源

From the Latin 'facilis' (easy to do), derived from 'facere' (to do or make).

文法パターン

Transitive verb (requires an object) Commonly followed by a noun or a gerund (e.g., facilitate the transition, facilitate learning)
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文化的な背景

In modern corporate culture, 'facilitation' is a specific skill set used by leaders to encourage democratic participation and collaborative problem-solving.

クイックテスト

The new online portal was designed to ________ the submission of student assignments.

正解!

正解は: facilitate

関連フレーズ

academicの関連語

hypothesis

C1

A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation. It is a fundamental element of the scientific method, requiring empirical testing to be validated or refuted.

analyze

B2

To examine something methodically and in detail, typically in order to explain and interpret it. It involves breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of its internal structure and functions.

methodology

C1

A methodology is a systematic and theoretical analysis of the methods applied to a field of study or an activity. it encompasses the body of methods, principles, and rules used by a discipline to solve problems or conduct research.

paradigm

C1

A paradigm is a distinct set of concepts or thought patterns that form a theoretical framework or model within a specific field. It refers to a standard way of thinking or a typical example that serves as a template for others to follow.

phenomenon

B2

A phenomenon is an observable fact or event, particularly one whose cause or explanation is in question. In academic and scientific contexts, it refers to any occurrence that can be perceived through the senses or measured and analyzed.

comprehensive

B2

This adjective describes something that is complete and includes all or nearly all elements or aspects of something. It is used to indicate that a study, list, or report covers everything necessary without leaving out important details.

inherent

C1

Inherent describes a quality or characteristic that exists as a natural, permanent, and inseparable part of something. It is used to indicate that a feature is built into the very essence of an object, person, or system rather than being added from the outside.

coherent

C1

Describes a statement, argument, or piece of writing that is clear, logical, and consistently organized. It implies that all separate parts fit together perfectly to form a sensible and understandable whole.

nonetheless

B2

Used to indicate that a statement is true or an action is occurring despite what has just been mentioned. It acts as a logical connector to show contrast or concession in a formal or academic argument.

scrutinize

C1

To examine someone or something very carefully and in great detail, often to find flaws or to gain a deep understanding. This verb implies a critical, systematic, and thorough inspection rather than a quick glance.

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