simplicate en · VERB
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈsɪm.plɪ.kæɪt/ (Australia)
- /ˈsɪm.plɪ.ket/ (Scotland)
- /ˈsɪm.plɪ.keɪt/ (Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
- sĭm′plĭ-kāt
- /ˈsəm.plə.kæɪt/ (New-Zealand)
Etymology
Blend of simple + complicate.
Meanings
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To make a system more complex so that the use of the system is easier or simpler.
Our audience is getting younger and less educated, so despite the additional fabrication costs, we must simplicate the new model of this machine to improve ease of use.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| simplicated | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| simplicated | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| simplicates | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| simplicating | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |