as in support
an act or instance of helping
She received mostly positive feedback on her facilitation of the workshop.
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Recent Examples of facilitation
But after adding three inexpensive yet highly skilled perimeter players — Vandersloot for facilitation, Allen and Nurse for high-volume 3-point shooting — the Sky are now more likely to retain the No. 3 and No. 10 picks to dig into the second phase of building through the draft.
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
India is actively blocking a climate deal From the West’s perspective, India can be a problematic partner in international negotiations (witness New Delhi’s blocking of a WTO trade facilitation deal last year).
—Michael Kugelman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2015
Trainers—many with backgrounds in performance, comedy, or advanced facilitation—excel at creating dynamic, collaborative learning environments.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
Jill was voted as homeowners' association (HOA) president and is on a team that is responsible for facilitation.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
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Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
India is actively blocking a climate deal From the West’s perspective, India can be a problematic partner in international negotiations (witness New Delhi’s blocking of a WTO trade facilitation deal last year).
—Michael Kugelman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Dec. 2015
Trainers—many with backgrounds in performance, comedy, or advanced facilitation—excel at creating dynamic, collaborative learning environments.
—William Mullane, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
Jill was voted as homeowners' association (HOA) president and is on a team that is responsible for facilitation.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilitation
Noun
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The Context Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week entered its fourth year, with the U.S. previously providing billions in military and humanitarian support.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
4 Mar. 2025
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Here are some of the best deals available now: Be Windows 11-Ready With a New Inspiron Laptop The days of Windows 10 are almost behind us, with Microsoft ending OS support this year.—
PCMag BrandX and Dell,
PCMAG,
3 Mar. 2025
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Riverside County officials are now requesting help from state officials for technical assistance with the situation.—
Tony Briscoe,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2025
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During an October meeting, the FBI employee gave Pang $3,000 as payment for Pang and the other individual’s assistance in the operation.—
Dalia Faheid,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
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Offer encouragement without over-praising: Determination through trial and error, but finding the right balance between discipline and praise is key.—
Alana Bracken,
Parents,
28 Feb. 2025
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That is, encouragement that’s backed up with specific reasons and rationale.—
Scott Mautz, Contributor,
CNBC,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Facilitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitation. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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