simplification

CEFRB2

/ˌsɪm.plɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    The act of making something easier or less complex.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A valid simple argument.

Examples

  • The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace.

  • His theory is not amenable to simplification for laymen.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Also pronounced

  • /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkæɪ.ʃən/

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.

Quick test

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Question 1 · Quick check

The blank of the tax code reduced many complex rules into a few clear lines.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From the French simplification.