1
as in streamlining
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2
as in generalization
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for simplification
Noun
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When providing feedback to a manager, focus on specific observable behaviors and their impact instead of using generalizations or judgments.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024 -
Furthermore, patients were all Asian and selected from a single health center, reducing any generalization of results to other populations.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
5 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Europe and Austria are paying a stiff price for the curtailment of Russian gas.—
Stanley Reed,
New York Times,
23 Feb. 2025
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One source of savings is avoided 'curtailment' of wind farms on Maui, which already produce more power at times than the local grid can handle.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
6 Feb. 2015
Noun
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Using pastry blender, cut in shortening and butter until pieces are pea size.—
Katlyn Moncada,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 Jan. 2025
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Make a well in the middle of the mixture and add in mashed bananas, egg, milk, shortening or oil, walnuts, and vanilla.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2025
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“Simplification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simplification. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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