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facilitate

/fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/
fa · cil · i · tate fə · ˈsɪl · ɪ · teɪt
English Definition
v. make easier; help
中文释义
促进，使便利
Significado en Español
facilitar
한국어 뜻
촉진하다, 용이하게 하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tạo điều kiện, hỗ trợ
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Example Sentence

Computers facilitate learning.

电脑促进学习。

Synonyms
help ease
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
facility(convenience)+ate(action).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the word that is the best synonym for “facilitate” in the context below: The new software aims to facilitate communication between team members. A) Hinder B) Foster C) Neglect D) Obstruct

  1. A Hinder
  2. B Foster
  3. C Neglect
  4. D Obstruct
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B — Foster. “facilitate” means v. make easier; help

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

A shared common language can ______ trade between distant countries.

  1. A facilitate
  2. B hinder
  3. C block
  4. D complicate
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A — facilitate. “facilitate” means v. make easier; help

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Common questions about “facilitate”

What does “facilitate” mean?

facilitate — v. make easier; help. In Chinese: 促进，使便利.

How do you pronounce “facilitate”?

facilitate is pronounced /fəˈsɪlɪteɪt/. It breaks into 4 syllables: fa · cil · i · tate.

How do you use “facilitate” in a sentence?

Computers facilitate learning. (电脑促进学习。)

What are synonyms for “facilitate”?

help, ease — all close in meaning to facilitate (v. make easier; help).

Is “facilitate” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. facilitate appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “facilitate”?

facility(convenience)+ate(action).

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