- the act or process of making something easier or helping it along: Warehouse management is costly and complex, so the facilitating of safe, precise storage and retrieval is paramount.
- the act or process of leading or moderating a discussion, especially as a person trained to do so: His degree in social work, law practice, and counseling experience have been valuable in the facilitating of a support group for lawyers with depression.
- making something easier or helping it along: Jack Goody argued that writing "is a tool, an amplifier, a facilitating device” that helps people organize and reflect on information.
- leading or moderating a discussion, especially as a person trained to do so: I was part of a large group of teachers working with facilitating consultant Ms. Allen on a strategic arts education plan.
