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simpler

Pronunciation: [ˈsɪmplər]

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Learn how to use simpler in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “similarity”

(adjective) when something is easier to understand or do. If you make a task or idea simpler, you make it less complicated. It's like when you break down a hard lesson into easy steps.

Example

The teacher explained the math problem in a simpler way, so the students understood it better.

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The instructions were not simpler; they were just as confusing as before.

Example

Can you make this story sound simpler for everyone to understand?

Context: “effectiveness”

(adjective) when something has fewer parts or is less complex. If a product or idea is simpler, it works well without being complicated. Think of a toy with less pieces that is still fun to play with.

Example

The new phone model is simpler, making it easier for people to use.

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This design is not simpler; it has too many buttons and features.

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Is it possible to make this plan simpler without losing important steps?

How to pronounce simpler

Pronunciation: [ˈsɪmplər]

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