facilitator

/fəˈsɪlɪteɪtər/
noun
  1. A person who helps a group of people work together effectively, especially by guiding discussion or activities without taking sides.
    • Our team hired a facilitator to help us resolve conflicts during the project planning meeting.
    • As a facilitator, she never gave her own opinion but instead asked questions to encourage group thinking.
    • The workshop facilitator kept the conversation on track and made sure everyone had a chance to speak.
  2. Something that makes a process easier or more likely to happen.
    • Warm temperatures can be a facilitator for plant growth in early spring.
    • Good internet access is a key facilitator of remote work.
    • The new software acts as a facilitator for sharing documents between departments.
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