as in promotes
to free from obstruction or difficulty
several religious organizations are involved in the effort to facilitate the settlement of the immigrants arriving in the area
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Recent Examples of facilitates
Its architecture supports relevant computational primitives, facilitates remote AI access across the system and optimizes compute capacity through new data types.
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Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The list also facilitates networking, allowing users to see which of their connections work at these companies.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
What could be more welcome or promising in any era than a beneficial natural product that facilitates focus and concentration, even while inducing a subtle sense of contentment and well-being?
—Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2025
The close personal connection between Putin and Xi facilitates and reinforces their countries’ cooperation.
—Michael McFaul, Foreign Affairs, 4 Apr. 2025
By directly engaging with employees and addressing issues immediately, the leader facilitates real transformation—going beyond mere inspiration to create an environment where safe behaviors are practiced daily.
—Andreza Araujo, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
This feature facilitates analysis and organization of documents and images.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
Likewise, research has found that estrogen facilitates higher cognitive functions by affecting brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus.
—Dara Riordan, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
This speeds up diagnostic processes, ensures timely reporting and facilitates rapid decision-making in emergency cases.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The list also facilitates networking, allowing users to see which of their connections work at these companies.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
What could be more welcome or promising in any era than a beneficial natural product that facilitates focus and concentration, even while inducing a subtle sense of contentment and well-being?
—Wade Davis, Rolling Stone, 6 Apr. 2025
The close personal connection between Putin and Xi facilitates and reinforces their countries’ cooperation.
—Michael McFaul, Foreign Affairs, 4 Apr. 2025
By directly engaging with employees and addressing issues immediately, the leader facilitates real transformation—going beyond mere inspiration to create an environment where safe behaviors are practiced daily.
—Andreza Araujo, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
This feature facilitates analysis and organization of documents and images.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 4 Apr. 2025
Likewise, research has found that estrogen facilitates higher cognitive functions by affecting brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus.
—Dara Riordan, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
This speeds up diagnostic processes, ensures timely reporting and facilitates rapid decision-making in emergency cases.
—Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitates
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That promotes healthy rainfall patterns and keeps the hydrological cycle moving.—
Dan Lambe,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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Intel also promotes a vast ecosystem of more than 200 independent software vendors developing commercial applications and services tailored to its platform.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
6 Jan. 2025
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Technology accelerates the cycles of interest and churn, and new, attention-grabbing products and services are everywhere.—
Nicki Sprinz,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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As change accelerates, companies will need a combination of sustainable and disruptive innovations to remain competitive and create opportunities for growth.—
Chris Perry,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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The facility will also benefit from a hybrid workforce combining robots and humans, which improves flexibility, speed, precision, and overall production efficiency.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2025
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For them, Apple Intelligence is still something new, something that improves their iPad/iPhone/Mac experience from two years ago.—
Ben Sin,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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The Church’s commitment to academic excellence enriches education and eases the financial burden on taxpayers.—
Jason Adkins,
Twin Cities,
21 Mar. 2025
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This choice caters directly to the needs of a cloud-first AI world and eases the integration of the new offering into existing infrastructure.—
Steve McDowell,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Roku Pay simplifies the process of singing up and managing subscriptions.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
7 Jan. 2025
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Use Password Managers Creating strong, unique passwords for every online account can feel overwhelming, but a password manager simplifies the task.—
Alex Vakulov,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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The formula locks in moisture, restores the skin barrier, and smoothes wrinkles.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
30 Dec. 2024
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Removing peach fuzz further smooths the appearance of your facial skin and can help makeup apply more easily and evenly without caking to hair.—
Carley Millhone,
Health,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Facilitates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitates. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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