simplifying
ˈsɪmpləˌfaɪɪŋ
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Definition of simplifying - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
understandingmaking something easier to understand or do
  • The teacher gave a simplifying explanation of the complex topic.
clarifying streamlining
2.
simplicityreducing complexity or difficulty
  • The new software has a simplifying interface for users.
clarifying streamlining
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Origin of simplifying

Latin, simplex (simple) + -fy (to make)

Terms with simplifying included in their meaning

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simplifying
break down information into simpler parts
simplifying
making something less intelligent or complex
simplifying
changing something into a simpler form
misrepresentation
explanation that misrepresents by simplifying too much
outcome
result of simplifying something excessively
communication
simplifying complex ideas for general public
simplification
mathematical tool for simplifying multiplication and division
over-simplification
simplifying complex issues excessively

Examples of simplifying in a sentence

  • The app offers a simplifying interface for users.
  • The simplifying instructions made the process easier.
  • She appreciated the simplifying design of the new gadget.

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  1. French:simplificateur, réducteur, ...
  2. German:vereinfachend, ...
  3. Italian:semplificante, ...
  4. Spanish:simplificador, ...
  5. Portuguese:simplificador, ...
  6. Chinese:简化的, ...
  7. Japanese:簡略化する, 簡素化する, ...
  8. Arabic:مُبَسِّط, مبَسَّط, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְפַשֵּׁט, מְפַשֵּׁט, ...
  10. Russian:упрощающий, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спрощуючий, зменшуючий складність, ...
  12. Hindi:सरल बनाने वाला, सुगमकारी, ...
simplify
ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ
simplifiedsimplifies

Definition of simplify - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

1.
general usetr.make something easier to understand or dotr.
  • We need to simplify the instructions for clarity.
clarify streamline uncomplicate
2.
mathematicstr.TECH.reduce an equation or expression to a simpler formtr.TECH.
  • Simplify the fraction to its lowest terms.
condense reduce
3.
make simpleintr.become less complex or easierintr.
  • The process will simplify over time.
clarify ease streamline
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Origin of simplify

Latin, simplex (simple) + facere (to make)

Examples of simplify in a sentence

  • Let's simplify the process to save time.
  • You need to simplify the equation before solving it.
  • The teacher asked us to simplify the expression.
  • As technology advances, systems simplify.
  • The instructions will simplify as you get familiar.

View all translations of simplify

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  1. French:simplifier, réduire, ...
  2. German:vereinfachen, einfacher werden, ...
  3. Italian:semplificare, ridurre, ...
  4. Spanish:simplificar, reducir, ...
  5. Portuguese:simplificar, tornar mais simples, ...
  6. Chinese:精简, 化简, ...
  7. Japanese:簡素化する, 簡略化する, ...
  8. Arabic:بَسَّطَ, تَبَسَّطَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְפַשֵּׁט, לְפַשֵּׁט, ...
  10. Russian:упростить, упрощать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спростити, звести, ...
  12. Hindi:सरल बनाना, सरलीकरण करना, ...
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