🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Moderator

Pronunciation / Transliteration: moˈdeːraˌtoːʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Facilitator/fəˈsɪl.ɪ.teɪ.tər/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Moderator leitete die Diskussion mit Geschick."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who makes an action or process easier.

    "The facilitator guided the group through the brainstorming session, ensuring everyone had a chance to contribute."
  2. 2

    A person responsible for leading a discussion or meeting, often in a neutral manner.

    "As a skilled facilitator, she was able to mediate the discussion and keep it on track."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'facilis' meaning 'easy', passing through French 'faciliter' into 17th-century English. Originally meaning to make something easy or less difficult, it evolved in the 20th century to describe a person who helps groups work together more effectively.

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