simplification
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
Types & categories
- explanation hypernym
- simplism hyponym
Related & opposite
- simplify derivation
Sense 2 noun
elimination of superfluous details
Types & categories
- riddance hypernym
- oversimplification hyponym
- rationalization hyponym
Related & opposite
- simplify derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of reducing complexity
Types & categories
- change hypernym
- schematization hyponym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | simplify |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | explanation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | simplism |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | simplify |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | riddance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | oversimplification |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rationalization |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | reduce |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | simplify |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | change |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | schematization |