Meaning of the word simplification in English

What does simplification mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

simplification

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

Noun

1.

the action or process of making something simpler or easier to do or understand

Example:
The teacher asked for a simplification of the complex theory.
The new software offers a great simplification of data management.
2.

a simplified version of something

Example:
This diagram is a useful simplification of the complex system.
The article provided a good simplification of the scientific findings for the general public.