Facilitator

/fəˈsɪlɪteɪtər/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A person who helps a group understand their common objectives and assists them in planning to achieve them without taking a particular position in the discussion.
    The facilitator guided the meeting to ensure all voices were heard.

Forms

  • facilitators

Commentary

In legal contexts, facilitators aid communication and negotiation but do not impose decisions or rulings.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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