simplify

[US]/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/
[UK]/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. make something easier to do or understand; reduce in complexity; make straightforward

Example Sentences

simplify the administrative structure

That will simplify my task.

an overhaul of court procedure to simplify litigation.

a bill to simplify the Byzantine tax structure.

the mass media simplify and cheapen the experience of art.

It also put forward the connectible coefficient to simplify the description of the network, especially whose connection property changed frequently.

The purpose of designing the Formbuilding Utensil in the Workflow Management System (WfMS) is to simplify the form building.

The method simplifies the procedure of the trial function choice, and could be used in numerical calculation in geotechnique engineering.

It adopts Brower/Server three-tier architecture, Struts framework of MVC mode, database persistence layer framework-OJB, Taglib that simplifies JSP page complexity.

Yet another new, patented Benchmade exclusive, the BILT System( Bolted InLine Tang) simplifies the fixed blade handle assembly process while at the same time strengthening the overall assembly itself.

On the other hand,we use a new method of moving neighborhood to simplify the proof for the continuity of a subconvex function defined on a convex in a normed linear space.

Real-world Examples

But some positively gush about how Slack has simplified office communication.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

We're simplifying so much it's like a lie anyway.

Source: Listening Digest

They're shorter so we simplify the mouth movements.

Source: Rachel's Classroom: American Phonetics

He means that the characters are detailed and complex, not simplified.

Source: Rachel's Classroom: 30-Day Check-in with 105 Words (Including Translations)

They say the application procedures are also going to be simplified.

Source: CRI Online February 2016 Collection

Let's take a look at how we could simplify the question.

Source: TOEFL Reading Preparation Guide

If you have enough room, growing them in separate beds will simplify yearly planting.

Source: VOA Special English Health

Some characters have been simplified and others have been made more difficult over time.

Source: Yilin Edition Oxford High School English (Compulsory 3)

In a deceptively calm voice, I responded that he had simplified the whole issue.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 4

Well, Mcdonald's just announced that they are simplifying their menu to speed up service.

Source: Conan Talk Show

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