simplification
English
Etymology
From the French simplification.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsɪm.plɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˌsɪm.plə.fəˈkæɪ.ʃən/
- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
- Hyphenation: sim‧pli‧fi‧ca‧tion
Noun
simplification (countable and uncountable, plural simplifications)
- The act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.
- (logic) A valid simple argument.
Derived terms
Translations
act of simplifying
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French
Etymology
From simplifier + -(at)ion.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃.pli.fi.ka.sjɔ̃/
Audio (file)
Descendants
- English: simplification
Further reading
- “simplification”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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