simplification
Translation
simplification
Examples
The simplification of the process saved time.
The simplification of the process saved time.
We need a simplification of the tax system.
We need a simplification of the tax system.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the process of making (sth.) simpler The simplification of the instructions is necessary.
Similar Words
Synonyms: streamlining, reduction; Antonyms: complication, elaboration
Etymology
From 'simplify' (from Latin 'simplex' meaning 'simple' + 'facere' meaning 'to make') and the suffix '-ation' denoting a process.
Memory Tips
Think of the process of simplifying a complex math problem. This word is the noun for that action or its result.