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simplification

  • /ˌsɪm.plɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ UK
  • /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/ Canada, US
  • /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkæɪ.ʃən/ Australia
  • /ˌsəm.plə.fəˈkæɪ.ʃən/ New Zealand

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Where it comes from

From the French simplification.

noun simplifications

  1. countable, uncountable The act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.
  2. countable, uncountable A valid simple argument.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: reduction, oversimplification, rationalizing, rationalisation, rationalization, streamlining, facilitation, easier, simplistic, ease, easing, simple, relaxation, rollback, simplicity, streamlined

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noun act of simplifying

Españolsimplificación
日本語単純化 tanjunka
中文簡單化 /简单化 jiǎndānhuà, 簡化 /简化 jiǎnhuà
Portuguêssimplificação
Françaissimplification
DeutschVereinfachung
Italianosemplificazione
Ελληνικάαπλούστευση aploústefsi, απλοποίηση aplopoíisi
Русскийупроще́ние uproščénije
Tiếng Việtsự đơn giản hóa
العربيةتَبْسِيط tabsīṭ

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@misc{simplification_2026,
  title = {simplification},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/simplification},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}