simplify
verb (used with object)
to make less complex or complicated; make plainer or easier.
has simplified
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present perfectof simplify (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The recent appointment of the Hamas chief negotiator, Khalil al-Hayya as overall leader of the group - replacing a five-member council - has simplified decision-making.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Toy maker Hasbro has simplified packaging for its action figures and board games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
SolarEdge, which makes solar inverters and optimizers, has simplified its product portfolio, creating a single-unit concept that makes it easier for installers and distributors to work with the company, TD Cowen said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026
To boost supply, EuBiologics has simplified its original vaccine, with funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 27, 2024
This discovery has simplified the problem of the origin of language immensely.
From Lectures on The Science of Language by Max Müller
