Simplify

usgb/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/
verb

To make something easier to understand or do.

Simplify the instructions so that anyone can follow them.
Visual representation of "simplify" - To make something easier to understand or do

Often appears as...

  • simplify the process
  • simplify the equation
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Visual representation of "simplify"
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Ease Instructions

Use 'simplify' when rewriting complex instructions in an easier way.

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To clarify, simplify your wording so all ages can understand.
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Avoid Overuse

Don't 'simplify' if it risks losing important details or nuance.

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Be cautious not to oversimplify the story's message.
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Plain Language

'Simplify' suggests making communication accessible, avoiding jargon.

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Simplify your presentation by using plain language.
Visual representation of the word "Simplify"

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