facilitation (n.)

1610s, noun of action from facilitate.

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1610s, "make easy, render less difficult," from French faciliter "to render easy," from stem of Latin facilis "easy to do," from facere "to do" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put"). Related: Facilitated; facilitates; facilitating.

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Definitions of facilitation

facilitation (n.)

the condition of being made easy (or easier);

social facilitation is an adaptive condition

facilitation (n.)

(neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential;

facilitation (n.)

act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something;

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facile

facile princeps

facilis descensus Averni

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