FACILITATE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

make easier

Example: you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge

Categories: Help, Assist, Aid

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Verb

increase the likelihood of (a response)

Example: The stimulus facilitates a delayed impulse

Categories: Cause, Do, Make

Synonyms

Alleviate, Facilitate, Ease, Help

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "facilitate" comes from Latin facilis, which comes from French faciliter.

🧩 Fun Fact

Church Latin preserved classical vocabulary and spread it through religious texts worldwide.