Facilitate vs Participate - What's the difference?
facilitate | participate |
To make easy or easier.
To help bring about
To preside over (a meeting, a seminar)
To join in, to take part, to involve oneself ((in) something).
(obsolete) To share, share in (something).
* 1638 , , Some Yeares Travels , I:
(obsolete) To share (something) (with) others; to transfer (something) (to) or (unto) others.
* 1662 , Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief Systems of the World , II:
(obsolete) Acting in common; participating.
* 1608 , , I. i. 101:
As verbs the difference between facilitate and participate
is that facilitate is to make easy or easier while participate is to join in, to take part, to involve oneself ((in) something).As an adjective participate is
(obsolete) acting in common; participating.facilitate
English
Verb
(facilitat)participate
English
Verb
(participat)- they seldome feed together, lest they might participate one anothers impurity: each has his owne cup [...].
- Make the Earth [...] turn round its own axis in twenty four hours, and towards the same point with all the other Spheres; and without participating this same motion to any other Planet or Star.
Adjective
(-)- And, mutually participate , did minister / Unto the appetite and affection common / Of the whole body.