facilitation Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the condition of being made easy (or easier)
    • social facilitation is an adaptive condition
  2. noun (neurophysiology) phenomenon that occurs when two or more neural impulses that alone are not enough to trigger a response in a neuron combine to trigger an action potential
  3. noun act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something

WordNet

Fa*cil`i*ta"tion noun
Definitions
  1. The act of facilitating or making easy.

Webster 1913