simplification
pronunciation
How to pronounce simplification in British English:
UK [ˌsɪmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
How to pronounce simplification in American English:
US [ˌsɪmpləfəˈkeʃən]
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- Noun:
- a explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
- elimination of superfluous details
- the act of reducing complexity
Word Origin
- simplification (n.)
- 1680s, from Middle French simplification "act or process of simplifying," from simplifier (see simplify).
Example
- 1. For a manufacturing enterprise , one ford is radical simplification .
- 2. Existing footprinting standards already allow for some simplification .
- 3. Tax simplification advances many aims .
- 4. This is a simplification but all you need to know for now .
- 5. It is difficult to derive a physical meaning from above expression , and simplification is desirable .