English Explanatory Dictionary

oversimplification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An explanation that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
  2. The process of making such an explanation.

Word forms

oversimplification oversimplifications over-simplification

Etymology

From over- + simplification.

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