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facilitator


fa·cil·i·ta·tor

noun \fə-ˈsi-lə-ˌtā-tər\

Definition of FACILITATOR

: one that facilitates; especially : one that helps to bring about an outcome (as learning, productivity, or communication) by providing indirect or unobtrusive assistance, guidance, or supervision <the workshop's facilitator kept discussion flowing smoothly>

First Known Use of FACILITATOR

1799

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