facilitative

Definition of facilitativenext
1
as in helpful
providing service or assistance managerial attitudes and practices that have proven to be highly facilitative of increased worker productivity

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2
as in beneficial
tending to promote or assist the development of something a well-equipped laboratory facilitative to research

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Adjective
  • Speaking of forget, the whole glutemaxxing trend can be helpful in reminding you to get off your butt and, well, on your butt to use your glutes.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Seven days a week at Collister, the two homes where the weeds once were are a helpful reminder.
    Mark Dee June 19, Idaho Statesman, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • Medical professionals who specialize in addiction medicine say research that provides a clear understanding of kratom is beneficial.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • But in the garden, chervil is a powerhouse plant that can deter slugs and snails, while attracting beneficial bugs like hoverflies and ladybugs.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 June 2026
Adjective
  • The resulting material delivers an energy content comparable to anthracite coal, offering a potential pathway for turning difficult waste streams into useful resources.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
  • Our expert take The Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express is a low-fee card with generous cash-back rewards and useful ongoing benefits, such as a monthly Disney Bundle credit.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 19 June 2026
Adjective
  • The upcoming World Cup clash between the US and Australia has unexpectedly escalated into a fierce rivalry, despite both teams initially celebrating their favorable draw.
    Ian Nicholas Quillen, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • National Weather Service A tornado watch means weather conditions are favorable for tornadoes and severe thunderstorms to develop.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 18 June 2026
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“Facilitative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilitative. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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