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Definition of Oversimplifies
1. oversimplify [v] - See also: oversimplify
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oversimplifies
Literary usage of Oversimplifies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Intellectual Property: Fees Are Not Always Commensurate with the Costs of by Allen Li (1998)
"The GAO draft response oversimplifies the current fee structure set by Congress,
overlooks Congressional precedent in setting fees, and does not address the ..."
2. Aviation Safety: Congressional Hearing edited by Slade Gorton (2000)
"PASS believes that this recommendation dramatically oversimplifies problems with
current FARs. Inspectors nationwide agree FAA regulations and aviation ..."
3. A Social Theory of Religious Education by George Albert Coe (1917)
"... how the theory that childhood is doomed to egoism, and that adolescence is
spontaneously altruistic, overlooks, oversimplifies, and distorts facts. ..."
4. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"As a description of actual usage, this is something of an oversimplification,
and it especially oversimplifies the range of use of ..."
5. Solving Crime Problems in Residential Neighborhoods: Comprehensive Changes by Judith D. Feins (1997)
"... the crime problem may be useful for organizing, but it often oversimplifies
the situation. There may be residents who are part of the problem, ..."
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