facilitating
adj. B2 Upper Intermediate US //fəˈsɪɫəˌteɪtɪŋ// UK //fəsˈɪlɪtˌeɪtɪŋ// fa·cil·i·tat·ing
adj. making a process or action easier to happen. It describes something that helps people reach a goal or finish a task.
adj. acting to make an action or process easy or easier. Often used to describe roles, environments, or tools that assist in achieving a specific outcome.
The teacher played a facilitating role during the group discussion.
The new software acts as a facilitating tool, allowing different departments to share data without manual entry.
A facilitating environment is essential for innovation, as it provides the necessary resources and psychological safety for employees to experiment with new ideas.
Usage
Participial adjective; frequently used attributively before nouns like 'role', 'factor', or 'environment'.