simplify — to make something easier to do or understand by removing difficulty or complexity
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make something easier to do or understand by removing difficulty or complexity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ/
Example Sentences
- My mom tried to simplify cooking by ordering pizza every night.
- The new app simplifies online shopping with just one click.
- He simplified his wardrobe by wearing the same outfit every day like Steve Jobs.
simplify
VERB[/ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ/]
to make something easier to do or understand by removing difficulty or complexity
💡 Concept
to make something easier to do or understand by removing difficulty or complexity
🎵 Rhyme
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsɪmplɪˌfaɪ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/
🌳Etymology
Rootsimple
Suffix--fy
🎵Rhyme
modifyclassifyqualify
modify
classify
qualify
🔗Collocations
simplify the process
simplify procedures
greatly simplify
simplify matters
simplify your life
simplify the explanation
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My mom tried to simplify cooking by ordering pizza every night.”
“The new app simplifies online shopping with just one click.”
😄 Fun example
“He simplified his wardrobe by wearing the same outfit every day like Steve Jobs.”
“Can you simplify this instruction manual? It's too confusing.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
streamlineclarifyfacilitateease
Antonyms
complicateconfuseelaborate
Related
simplecomplexityreductionefficiency
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