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simplification

simp·li·fi·cation

UK/ˌsɪm.plɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ US/ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ uncommon

noun

1.

a explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity

3.

the act of reducing complexity

Synonyms

Origin

From the French simplification.

Phrases

  • lexical simplification
  • text simplification

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