Synonyms of simplification

simplification

noun

1

as in streamlining

Related Words

• streamlining
• curtailment
• shortening
• abridgment
• abbreviation
• compendium
• condensation
• summary
• summarization
• compend
• rehash
• recapitulation
• reprise
• encapsulation
• summing-up
• outline
• inventory
• précis
• brief
• résumé
• recap
• synopsis
• sum-up
• rundown
• conspectus
• abstract
• roundup
• run-through
• digest
• breviary
• summa
• sum
• epitome
• epilogue
• capsule
• conclusion
• wrap-up

Dissimilar Words

• expansion
• enlargement
• amplification
• supplement
• addendum

2

as in generalization

Related Words

• generalization
• generality
• inanity
• saying
• proverb
• adage
• conventional wisdom
• party line
• saw
• cliché
• routine
• stereotype
• truism
• commonplace
• banality
• trope
• platitude
• bromide
• chestnut
• old wives' tale
• shibboleth
• homily
• groaner

Dissimilar Words

• profundity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of simplification

But Hyundai projects that figure will fall to roughly $30,000 once cumulative output passes 50,000 units, largely due to almost an order of magnitude simplification in the Atlas build and materials, exclusively reported by Forbes. — John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Brisk and amusing, Tomalin’s book contradicts such simplification. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 1 July 2026

That emotional closeness was one of the driving forces that impelled me to bring this project to the screen in an exercise of deep respect for a complex memory that does not lend itself to simplification. — Roberto Prieto, Variety, 19 June 2026

The authors are Unilever employees and independent replication of the microbiome findings is still needed, but the broader simplification message aligns with what dermatologists already recommend. — Allison Palmer updated June 13, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026

Part of that compacting comes courtesy of Addax's strategy of simplification. — C.c. Weiss may 22, New Atlas, 22 May 2026

My general ambition in art is to play against this kind of thinking, against moral simplification. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 17 May 2026

Asked what matters most in shaping long-term leadership impact, Molinaroli resists simplification. — Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026

But whether that simplification buys private space firms enough time and fuel savings to deliver the landings in 2028 is something NASA will find out in coming months as the companies respond to its proposal. — Dan Vergano, Scientific American, 11 May 2026