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sim·pli·fy
(sĭm′plə-fī′)tr.v. sim·pli·fied, sim·pli·fy·ing, sim·pli·fies
To make simple or simpler, as:
a. To reduce in complexity or extent.
b. To reduce to fundamental parts.
c. To make easier to understand.
[French simplifier, from Old French, from Medieval Latin simplificāre : Latin simplus, simple; see simple + Latin -ficāre, -fy.]
sim′pli·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.
sim′pli·fi′er n.
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simplified
(ˈsɪmplɪfaɪd)adj
1. made less complicated, clearer, or easier
2. (Mathematics) maths reduced to a simpler form by cancellation of common factors, regrouping of terms in the same variable, etc
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Adj. | 1. | simplified - made easy or uncomplicated easy - posing no difficulty; requiring little effort; "an easy job"; "an easy problem"; "an easy victory"; "the house is easy to heat"; "satisfied with easy answers"; "took the easy way out of his dilemma" |
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مُبَسَّط
zjednodušený
forenklet
egyszerûsítettleegyszerûsített
einfaldaîur
zjednodušený
poenostavljen
basitleştirilmiş
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simplified
adj → vereinfacht
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simple
(ˈsimpl) adjective1. not difficult; easy. a simple task.
2. not complicated or involved. The matter is not as simple as you think.
3. not fancy or unusual; plain. a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.
4. pure; mere. the simple truth.
5. trusting and easily cheated. She is too simple to see through his lies.
6. weak in the mind; not very intelligent. I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.
ˈsimpleton (-tən) noun a foolish person.
simplicity (simˈplisəti) noun the state of being simple. The beauty of this idea is its simplicity; He answered with a child's simplicity.
ˌsimplifiˈcation noun1. the process of making simpler.
2. something made simpler; a simpler form. The Americans have made some simplifications in English spelling.
ˈsimplified adjective made less difficult or complicated. simplified language/tasks.
ˈsimplify (-plifai) verb to make simpler. Can you simplify your language a little?
ˈsimply adverb1. only. I do it simply for the money.
2. absolutely. simply beautiful.
3. in a simple manner. She was always very simply dressed.
ˌsimple-ˈminded adjective of low intelligence; stupid.
ˌsimple-ˈmindedness nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.