Noun: simplification ,sim-plu-fi'key-shun
- The act of reducing complexity
"Her simplification of the recipe made it accessible to novice cooks";
- reduction
- Elimination of superfluous details
"The simplification of the tax code made it easier for people to file their returns"
- An explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
"The teacher's simplification of the concept helped the students understand it better"
Derived forms: simplifications
Type of: account, change, elimination, explanation, riddance
Encyclopedia: Simplification