simplify
[ˈsɪmpləfaɪ]
Simplify means making things easier or less complicated.
When you simplify something, you're trying to make it clearer and more straightforward. You might simplify a difficult math problem by breaking it down into smaller steps, or simplify a long story by cutting out unnecessary details. Sometimes people simplify their lives by getting rid of clutter or streamlining their daily routines. It's also common for artists and designers to simplify their work, making sure the important parts stand out without extra distractions.
How common is "simplify"?
Word simplify is considered uncommon in modern English.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
It has a balanced usage among all categories: speech, fiction, newspapers and academic texts.
Definitions
verb
To make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand.
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