- present tense form of facilitate (3rd person singular).
facilitates
Example Sentences
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"However, our data show that water mainly facilitates mantle melting. The key factor for high gold concentrations is the high - and in part repeated - degree of melting."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026
Getting rid of the physical disc also facilitates distribution by reducing supply-chain hiccups and the possibility of a premature leak.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
The updated accord facilitates trade in auto parts, a sector particularly affected by Trump's tariffs.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Such tight control facilitates maintenance of a narrow band of exchange value of the yuan vs. the dollar and effective control over the exchange value against all currencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026
Usually, linguistic change is a crucial marker of a modification in the way in which people think—it both facilitates that change and makes it easier for us to recognize it.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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