simplify
/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪ/verb
उच्चारण सिम्प्लिफ़ाइ
सरल करना, आसान बनाना
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[T] ~ sth
to make something easier to do or understand
सरल करना, आसान बनाना
- The teacher simplified the rule with examples.
- The new form was designed to simplify the application process.
- The bank has simplified its forms for new customers.
+ 2 more examples
- Can you simplify this fraction?
- The app simplifies the way you pay your bills.
Synonyms make simpler clarify streamline explain break down
Opposite complicate confuse obscure elaborate
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
simplify + noun
Simplify takes a direct object: a rule, procedure, form or explanation.
'Simplify' का सीधा object आता है: rule, procedure, form या explanation।
- The bank simplified the account-opening form.
- The teacher simplified the grammar concept for the class.
simplify sth for sb
Use for + person to show who benefits from the simpler version.
सरल रूप से किसे लाभ मिलता है, यह बताने के लिए 'for + person' आता है।
- Radhika simplified the chart for her younger brother.
simplify + by / through + -ing
Use by or through with the method of making something simpler.
किसी चीज़ को सरल बनाने की विधि के लिए 'by' या 'through' के बाद -ing आता है।
- The app simplifies payment by saving your card details.
- The company simplified its process through online forms.
be simplified / over-simplify
In the passive, simplified describes a reduced version; over-simplify means making something too easy and losing detail.
Passive में 'simplified' घटा हुआ रूप बताता है; 'over-simplify' का अर्थ इतना सरल करना कि विवरण खो जाए।
- The simplified rules were easier to follow.
- It is wrong to over-simplify the causes of the war.
+Collocations 4
simplify + noun
procedureprocesslanguagerulestax system
- The government promised to simplify the tax system.
adverb + simplify
greatlyconsiderablyradicallyfurtherdramatically
- The new form greatly simplifies the admission process.
simplify + purpose
to save timeto help studentsfor beginnersfor easefor clarity
- The notes were simplified for beginners.
noun + simplify
technologysoftwarethe appa diagraman example
- A diagram can simplify a hard idea.
“More examples 5
- The author simplified the language of the story for young readers.
लेखक ने छोटे पाठकों के लिए कहानी की भाषा सरल कर दी।
- Radhika simplified the fraction before adding it.
राधिका ने जोड़ने से पहले भिन्न को सरल कर लिया।
- The railway has simplified the process of booking tickets.
रेलवे ने टिकट बुक करने की प्रक्रिया को सरल बना दिया है।
- Please simplify the sentence so that a child can understand it.
कृपया वाक्य को इतना सरल कीजिए कि बच्चा समझ सके।
- The map was simplified to show only the main roads.
मानचित्र को केवल मुख्य सड़कें दिखाने के लिए सरल किया गया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ Please simplify me this question.
✓ Please simplify this question for me.
Simplify does not take a person as an indirect object; use for me.
'Simplify' के साथ व्यक्ति indirect object के रूप में नहीं आता; 'for me' का प्रयोग करें।
✗ The rules were simplify last year.
✓ The rules were simplified last year.
After were, use the past participle simplified.
'Were' के बाद past participle 'simplified' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These verbs all make a thing easier, but in different ways.
ये सभी क्रियाएँ किसी चीज़ को आसान बनाती हैं, पर अलग-अलग तरीकों से।
To make something clear by explaining it better.
बेहतर समझाकर किसी चीज़ को स्पष्ट करना।
- The teacher clarified the doubt.
To make a process quicker by removing unnecessary steps.
अनावश्यक चरण हटाकर किसी प्रक्रिया को तेज़ बनाना।
- The office streamlined its billing.
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
sim·pli·fy
?Which word?
Keep apart simplify (make easier) and oversimplify (make so simple that it becomes wrong).
Simplify (आसान करना) और oversimplify (इतना सरल करना कि गलत हो जाए) को अलग रखिए।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Maths: simplification questions use the BODMAS rule (Brackets, Orders, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction).
गणित में simplification के प्रश्न BODMAS नियम (Brackets, Orders, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction) का उपयोग करते हैं।