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oversimplify::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | simplify |
| Derivation | oversimplification |
Don't oversimplify the instructions.
oversimplify::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | exaggerate, overdo |
| Derivation | oversimplification |
Don't oversimplify the problem.
Examples of oversimplify
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Koeneman also tends to overcalibrate or oversimplify the key players'qualities.
From the orlandosentinel.com
And please don't oversimplify China's complicated and delicate role in the region.
From the forbes.com
Shows how immigration issues are quite complex and it is wrong to oversimplify them.
From the guardian.co.uk
It's a sprawling, heterogeneous place that you oversimplify at your peril.
From the washingtonpost.com
They chose not to oversimplify history into some convoluted morality tale.
From the newsday.com
Such anecdotage, critics claim, tends to oversimplify and distort complex situations.
From the time.com
It is important not to oversimplify material in the effort to make it more accessible.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They oversimplify two examples of Palin's explanation of her positions.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
Mr Kerry's visits to the Circumlocution Office are rooted in a reluctance to oversimplify.
From the economist.com
- Simplify to an excessive degree; "Don't oversimplify the problem"
- (oversimplification) an act of excessive simplification; the act of making something seem simpler than it really is
- (Oversimplification) The fallacy of the single cause, also known as joint effect or causal oversimplification, is a logical fallacy of causation that occurs when it is assumed that there is a single, simple cause of an outcome when in reality it may have been caused by a number of only jointly ...
- To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand
- (oversimplified) Having been simplified to the point where important information is not conveyed
- (Oversimplification) Favorable generalities are used to provide simple answers to complex social, political, economic, or military problems.
- The way we decide our actions.
