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Example sentences for "simplify"

Lexicographically close words:
simplie; simplification; simplifications; simplified; simplifies; simplifying; simpling; simplistic; simply; simul
  1. These equations simplify very much in their application to plane waves.

  2. While modern Iranian often retains the nexus with little or no alteration, modern Indo-Aryan prefers to simplify it.

  3. In the extreme north-west, Sindhi and Lahnda, under the influence of the Pisaca languages, simplify the double consonant without compensatory lengthening, so that we have hath.

  4. The tertiary languages have on the whole preserved the consonantal system of the secondary stage, preferring, however, as a rule, to simplify double consonants, with compensatory lengthening of the preceding vowel.

  5. If no boy was allowed to stay on at school after the term in which he became seventeen years old, I believe that the moral question would, to a large extent, simplify itself.

  6. To simplify explanation we will designate the counters as follows.

  7. And when the world is ripe for it another will come and simplify that.

  8. The coming one will simplify Protestantism.

  9. As this principle affects the ocean likewise, it is necessary to look into it; and in order to simplify the question, we will first suppose our globe covered entirely by the ocean, without any protuberant land.

  10. It's a pity every one can't be made to see he's his own worst enemy; it would simplify matters awfully.

  11. Indeed he would have been tempted to simplify matters by cutting the cord, had he had a knife at hand.

  12. It was necessary in such a preliminary investigation to simplify the assumptions.

  13. Man has the power to break down and simplify complex substances and by so doing produce useful products that will serve his purposes.

  14. If you will report that to the authorities, it will both simplify and hasten matters.

  15. That will simplify matters; part of them, I mean, the second part.

  16. If they treat a difficult and complicated question, they simplify it, consider it from a high point of view, and determine one general idea which sheds light upon all the others.

  17. Thoroughly to understand this question, it will be well to simplify it, and confine it to a single object.

  18. All four were alike in aiming to simplify the complexities of Christian faith and in going back of the creeds and the traditional practices of existing churches to the plain teaching of the New Testament.

  19. Rousseau "only wanted to simplify Christianity and bring it back to its origins," says A.

  20. Voltaire thought it would simplify the subject by making it originate with the Egyptians, from whom the Hebrews were to borrow it.

  21. Drawing a line between physical fatigue and mental fatigue does not simplify the problem; on the contrary, it complicates it by positing it wrongly.

  22. In many cases we do not even represent the cross as that instrument of torture really looked but we simplify it, we symbolize it, by using a conventional design in which the proportion between the cross pieces has been entirely disregarded.

  23. In dreams, we simplify the concept of the body and often represent it by a house.

  24. The directions are, for the most part, given from the standpoint of the first grade, on the principle that it is easier to add to the detail of a problem than to simplify it.

  25. All the suggestions are given in very simple form, chiefly from the standpoint of the first grade, for the reason that it is easier to add to the details of a simple problem than to simplify one which is complex.

  26. He took care also to observe the moment when it passed the meridian below the pole, which would simplify the operation.

  27. But to simplify the operation, he preferred to saponify the fat by means of lime.

  28. Moreover, as Cyrus Harding was working on the 16th of April, the day on which the true and the average time are identical, the hour given by Gideon Spilett would be the true hour then at Washington, which would simplify the calculation.

  29. In the future, that will simplify the instructions which we shall have to give and follow.

  30. Though so young, Volta had tried to simplify Franklin's theory of electricity by assuming that there was an action only between a (supposed) electrical substance and matter.

  31. His power to simplify difficulties and get at the heart of obscure problems is illustrated by his contribution to this subject, made while he was professor of physics in the University of Munich.

  32. Many attempts to simplify the working of the engine, and more to employ a means of dispensing with the beam in converting the libratory into a rotatory motion, were made.

  33. By this rigid mental discipline he acquired that wonderful power of concentration by which he was ever enabled to simplify subjects the most difficult and complicated.

  34. It is allowable, however, in abstract analysis, to simplify the question by leaving out a difficult complication, and thus to set forth more clearly the logical bearing and effect of a certain factor.

  35. In order to simplify the problem, we have spoken of the economic man as living only in and for the moment.

  36. But to continue, what if this hypothetical guy had decided to try and simplify the situation, get news back to Tokyo about a way to solve everybody's problem?

  37. We must now try and simplify the work of whoever has that unpleasant duty.

  38. The more we simplify things, the better we descry their substances and qualities.

  39. It will, however, simplify matters for the reader to record some actual instances of charges fired both in peace and war.

  40. I am often requested by people to put in patent automatic egg-turning trays in my machines, it would so simplify matters.

  41. It may not suit every one; some may want it more ornamental, more expensive; others may wish to simplify it still more.

  42. Wundt has tried to simplify apparatus, and to bring experiment into connection with real life.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "simplify" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.