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simplify

Pronunciation: [ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ]

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

Context: “education”

(verb) to make something easier to understand or do. It's like taking a big, complicated idea and changing it so that it's simple and clear, just like making a hard puzzle easier to solve.

Example

The teacher helped us simplify the math problem so we could understand it better.

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He didn't simplify his explanations, which made it hard for us to follow along.

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How can we simplify this project to make it easier for everyone?

Context: “decision-making”

(verb) to reduce the number of options or steps in a process, making it quicker and clearer. Imagine if you have too many toys and you choose just a few to play with instead of all of them.

Example

We decided to simplify our daily routine so we have more free time.

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Not simplifying our choices made everything feel too overwhelming.

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What steps can we take to simplify our meeting agenda?

How to pronounce simplify

Pronunciation: [ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ]

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