Simply

usgb/ˈsɪmpli/
adverb

In an easy way, or by doing nothing more than the action mentioned.

Simply press the button to start the machine
Visual representation of "simply" - In an easy way, or by doing nothing more than the action mentioned

Often appears as...

  • simply put
  • simply stated
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Ease of Action

Use 'simply' to suggest that an action is straightforward and uncomplicated.

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Simply follow the signs to reach the exit.
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No Extra Steps

'Simply' implies that there's no need for additional actions or effort.

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You can simply add water to the mixture.
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Common Instructions

'Simply' is often used in instructions to make tasks seem easy and doable.

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Simply scan the code to login.
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