facilitation

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Facilitation is defined as the act of making something easier or making something happen.

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When a high-level government leader paves the way for a community program to get underway, this is an example offacilitation.

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See facilitation in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. the act of facilitating
  2. Psychol. increased ease of performance of any action, resulting from the lessening of nerve resistance by the continued successive application of the necessary stimulus

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See facilitation in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. a. The act of making easy or easier.
    b. The state of being made easy or easier.
  2. Physiology The process of lowering the threshold for propagation of the action potential of a neuron, especially by repeated use of a neural pathway or the summation of two or more subthreshold impulses.

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