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If we were the problem, it would be very convenient - kick Greece out, everything's fine. What would happen to Spain, what about Portugal, what about Italy, what about the whole of the euro zone? We need more cooperation and less simplification and prejudice.
George Papandreou

Meaning of "simplification" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIMPLIFICATION

simplification  [ˌsɪmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIMPLIFICATION

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Simplification is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SIMPLIFICATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Simplification

In propositional logic, simplification is a valid immediate inference, argument form and rule of inference which makes the inference that, if the conjunction A and B is true, then A is true, and B is true. The rule makes it possible to shorten longer proofs by deriving one of the conjuncts of a conjunction on a line by itself. An example in English: It's raining and it's pouring. Therefore it's raining. The rule can be expressed in formal language as: or as where the rule is that whenever instances of "" appear on lines of a proof, either "" or "" can be placed on a subsequent line by itself.

Definition of simplification in the English dictionary

The first definition of simplification in the dictionary is you can use simplification to refer to the thing that is produced when you make something simpler or when you reduce it to its basic elements. Other definition of simplification is the act or process of making something simpler. Simplification is also the process of reducing to a simpler form by cancellation of common factors, regrouping of terms in the same variable, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIMPLIFICATION


allocation
ˌæləˈkeɪʃən
application
ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən
authentication
ɔːˌθentɪˈkeɪʃən
certification
ˌsɜːtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
classification
ˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
communication
kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən
dedication
ˌdɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
education
ˌɛdjʊˈkeɪʃən
identification
aɪˌdɛntɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
indication
ˌɪndɪˈkeɪʃən
location
ləʊˈkeɪʃən
medication
ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən
modification
ˌmɒdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
notification
ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
publication
ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən
qualification
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
relocation
ˌriːləʊˈkeɪʃən
specification
ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
vacation
vəˈkeɪʃən
verification
ˌvɛrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIMPLIFICATION

simplesse
simpleton
simplex
simplicial
simplicially
simplicidentate
simpliciter
simplicity
simplifiable
simplificative
simplificator
simplified
simplifier
simplifies
simplify
simplism
simplist
simpliste
simplistic
simplistically

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIMPLIFICATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
association
citation
combination
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
evaluation
excitation
federation
formation
foundation
generation

Synonyms and antonyms of simplification in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «simplification» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIMPLIFICATION

Find out the translation of simplification to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of simplification from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «simplification» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

简化了的事物
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

simplificación
570 millions of speakers

English

simplification
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सरलीकरण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التبسيط
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

упрощение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

simplificação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সরলীকরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

simplification
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penyederhanaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Vereinfachung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

簡略化されたもの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

간소화
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Simplifikasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đơn giản hóa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தெளிவுபடுத்தல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सरलीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sadeleştirme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semplificazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

uproszczenie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спрощення
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

simplificare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απλούστευση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vereenvoudiging
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förenkling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forenkling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of simplification

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMPLIFICATION»

The term «simplification» is quite widely used and occupies the 28.593 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMPLIFICATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about simplification

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10 QUOTES WITH «SIMPLIFICATION»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word simplification.
1
Martin H. Fischer
Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.
2
David Harsanyi
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon of social engineers, who reward favored industries, punish success and distort economic incentives.
3
Thomas Mann
Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.
4
Joan Miro
My characters have undergone the same process of simplification as the colors. Now that they have been simplified, they appear more human and alive than if they had been represented in all their details.
5
Dalia Mogahed
People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.
6
Matt Mullenweg
Twitter is the ultimate service for the mobile age - its simplification and constraint of the publishing medium to 140 characters is perfectly complementary to a mobile experience. People still need longer stuff, but they see the headline on Twitter or Facebook.
7
Richard Neal
But what is striking about this, in a town that often talks about tax cuts, we could quite easily, Republicans and Democrats working together, do something that everybody in America desires, and that is a simplification of our Tax Code.
8
Richard Neal
It is easy to talk about tax simplification, and we all know it is very difficult to accomplish; but for the last three Congresses, I have offered a tax simplification bill that would include a paid-for repeal of alternative minimum tax.
9
George Papandreou
If we were the problem, it would be very convenient - kick Greece out, everything's fine. What would happen to Spain, what about Portugal, what about Italy, what about the whole of the euro zone? We need more cooperation and less simplification and prejudice.
10
Tom Peters
Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIMPLIFICATION»

Discover the use of simplification in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to simplification and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Simplification of Criminal Law: Public Nuisance and ...
Simplification of Criminal Law : Public Nuisance and Outraging Public Decency: A Consultation Paper
‎2010
2
Cutting Red Tape From Red Tape to Smart Tape Administrative ...
Introduction There is considerable variety in the organisational models that countries use to pursue administrative simplification policies. This variety reflects the different political and administrative structures – and the underlying political ...
OECD, 2003
3
Cutting Red Tape Cutting Red Tape National Strategies for ...
In Lebanon, administrative reform and simplification are priority areas, and a pilot project has been proposed in the Beirut municipality to apply administrative simplification techniques at sub-national level. ○ In Tunisia where a series of ...
OECD, 2006
4
Overcoming Barriers to Administrative Simplification ...
Increasingly, countries are designating the responsibility of running administrative simplification strategies to central institutions for regulatory quality. This is an indication of how administrative simplification is regarded as a component of a ...
OECD, 2009
5
Cutting Red Tape Why Is Administrative Simplification So ...
The report finds that the focus of administrative simplification projects should be broadened. Governments should quantify administrative burdens and set quantitative targets for their reduction, however quantification should be used cautiously ...
OECD, 2010
6
Making Life Easy for Citizens and Businesses in Portugal ...
The combined effect of better regulation through administrative simplification and e-government is to transform and streamline public service delivery to citizens, business, and within the government itself, and provide “... an Information Society  ...
OECD, 2009
7
Work simplification: an analyst's handbook
In keeping with the spirit of work simplification, this book presents a clear, precise methodology that can only lead to success.
Pierre Theriault, 1996
8
Cutting Red Tape Administrative Simplification in Poland ...
Administrative simplification is a regulatory quality tool to review and simplify administrative regulations. Administrative regulations are paperwork and formalities through which governments collect information and intervene in individual ...
OECD, 2011
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Cutting Red Tape Administrative Simplification in the ...
Cutting Red Tape Administrative Simplification in the Netherlands © OECD 2007 Chapter 3 Administrative Simplification in the Netherlands, 2003-06 In 2003 the government set up a goal of reducing 27 ISBN 978-92-64-03829-5 Chapter 3.
OECD, 2007
10
Cutting Red Tape Administrative Simplification in Viet Nam ...
The first bulk of proposals on the simplification of APs was submitted to the Government in June 2010 with a slight delay to the original plan. On 2 June 2010 , the Prime Minister issued Resolution 25/NQ-CP on the simplification of 258 APs.
OECD, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIMPLIFICATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term simplification is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tyrie backs Office of Tax Simplification
Tyrie, previously dubbed parliament's most powerful backbencher, said he supported the policy – as promised in the Conservative manifesto – against his better ... «economia, Jun 15»
2
RELX To Complete Simplification Of Corporate Structure On July 1
RELX Group (REL.L,RUK,ENL) Tuesday said it would complete the simplification of its corporate structure and name changes announced in February, and ... «RTT News, Jun 15»
3
CAP simplification a priority over next five years – Hogan
CAP simplification is a priority over the next five years for the EU Agricultural and Rural Development Commissioner Phil Hogan. Speaking at the launch of the ... «Agriland, Jun 15»
4
AICPA Urges Congress Committee to Approve State Tax …
... Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law to approve H.R. 2315, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015. «CPAPracticeAdvisor.com, Jun 15»
5
Gauke confirms Office of Tax Simplification expansion
THE CONSERVATIVES are to make good on their pledge to expand and provide greater resources to the Office of Tax Simplification, financial secretary to the ... «Accountancy Age, Jun 15»
6
Farming unions say CAP simplification plans must go further
Farming unions have given a lukewarm response to steps by the European Commission to simplify the CAP, warning that the overall approach “lacks ambition”. «FarmersWeekly, May 15»
7
CAP simplification measures tentatively welcomed
European Agricultural Commissioner Phil Hogan has announced a range of CAP simplification measures but farm unions have criticised the changes, saying ... «FG Insight, May 15»
8
Hogan gets mandate to simplify CAP
The way is now clear for Brussels to introduce a raft of CAP simplification measures later this year, according to EU Commissioner for Agriculture Phil Hogan. «Agriland, May 15»
9
CFA Institute study calls for standardisation, simplification and …
The report makes recommendations for improved transparency and simplification in securities financing, including management of collateral and reforming the ... «HedgeWeek, Apr 15»
10
Angara seeks simplification of tax system to ease payment
The senator, who also filed a bill that seeks to lower income tax rates, has long been pushing for the simplification of the process of tax filing and payment by ... «InterAksyon, Apr 15»

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