Definitions

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  • adjective made more simple, presented in a manner without small details.
  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of simplify.

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  • adjective made easy or uncomplicated

Etymologies

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derivative of simplify

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Examples

  • The first translation of the book into English had the title simplified to, "Let me in."

    The Road’s Kodi Smit-McPhee May Let The Right One In | /Film 2009

  • I now use the term simplified treaty because I appreciate that mini-treaty might smack of a lack of ambition, he said.

    Archive 2007-05-01 Richard 2007

  • Education Minister Kader Asmal on Monday launched what he described as a simplified, streamlined and strengthened version of

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • In Twitter and Plurk, there are more and more content written in simplified Chinese.

    Global Voices in English » China: Netizens starving, no more rice talk! 2009

  • Users visiting Google. cn are now being redirected to Google. com.hk, where we are offering uncensored search in simplified Chinese, specifically designed for users in mainland China and delivered via our servers in HongKong.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Thanks, Google: 2010

  • On the other hand, Denmark, Ireland, Sweden and the UK indicated they will not participate in simplified divorce procedures.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

  • "There is probably limited use for such things, for example with lower streams who may show some interest in simplified cartoon versions but I would certainly not want to see these generally introduced."

    Shakespeare Dumbed Down in Comic Strips for Bored Pupils | Impact Lab 2007

  • Excluding the fact that the system is far different and/or simplified from a viable system needed to power a larger auto, it shows that the hydrogen fuel that is so “difficult” to create can be made from decentralized, solar powered hubs from water.

    H-RACER: Hydrogen Fueled Toy Car | Inhabitat 2006

  • But in simplified Chinese they have combined into the same characher “å¹²”.

    Help Oneself… | Engrish.com 2005

  • In my oppinion {maybe a little over simplified} is to say that in the SHORT run you may save a few Dollars when the peso goes down BUT in the mid term the prices will go up, and it will cost you the same or a little more in DOLLARS dollars, dollars and dollars is the KEY scott

    �Where is the Peso going? 2003

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