English noun: simplification | |||
| 1. | simplification (communication) an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | account, explanation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | oversimplification, simplism | ||
| 2. | simplification (act) elimination of superfluous details | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | elimination, riddance | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | oversimplification, rationalisation, rationalization, simplism | ||
| 3. | simplification (act) the act of reducing complexity | ||
| Synonyms | reduction | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | change | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | schematisation, schematization | ||