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• past tense form of facilitate.
• past participle of facilitate.

facilitated

American  

[fuh-sil-i-tay-tid] / fəˈsɪl ɪˌteɪ tɪd /

adjective

1. (of a discussion, workshop, etc.) led or moderated, especially by a person trained to do so.

   All of the club’s members are invited to attend a facilitated workshop to review all aspects of club activity.

2. made easier or less difficult.

   The number of visitors to the EU increased as a result of the facilitated visa process.

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verb

1. the simple past tense and past participle of facilitate.

Other Word Forms

• unfacilitated
  adjective

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Etymology

Origin of facilitated

facilitate ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. )

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Example Sentences

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facilitated

Agents wanted Kao to help them find more records that would back up his account and asked him to point them toward lobbyists in D.C. who he said facilitated the pay-for-play scheme.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Kreiz was previously chairman and chief executive of Mattel, where he facilitated the toy company’s big Hollywood push with “Barbie,” “Masters of the Universe” and the upcoming Hot Wheels movie.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

For example, perhaps increased closeness to parents facilitated by smartphones or gentler parenting styles leads young adults in their 20s and early 30s to be more comfortable living with their folks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Hernandez's parents allege that these people "enabled Burke to isolate" Rivas Hernandez and facilitated his travel, housing and security.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

A public that had grown up with news illustrations and hazy photo layouts was now treated to breathtaking action shots facilitated by vastly improved photographic equipment.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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