extreme simplicity

collocation in English

meaningsofextremeandsimplicity

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extreme
adjective
uk
/ɪkˈstriːm/us
/ɪkˈstriːm/
very large in amount ...
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simplicity
noun[U]
uk
/sɪmˈplɪs.ə.ti/us
/sɪmˈplɪs.ə.t̬i/
the fact that something is easy to understand ...
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(Definition ofextremeandsimplicityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The appealing feature of these approaches is theextremesimplicityof the supporting procedures for their application and porting to new tag-sets.
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But it seems worthwhile to strive forextremesimplicityin interface (signature) definitions: scope rules for signatures should be trivial.
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They write (page 6) that the synthetic theory of combinators: gives the ultimate analysis of substitutions in terms of a system ofextremesimplicity.
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Given theirextremesimplicity, those transformations can be studied thoroughly and the discussion has a great pedagogic value for understanding the issues of complexity and predictability.
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I hope that that occasion will not be presented by the clause, which is ofextremesimplicity.
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The proposal has obvious attractions from itsextremesimplicity.
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I put the argument in itsextremesimplicity.
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Therefore, the rate of replacement can be produced withextremesimplicityand accuracy by anyone who chooses to study it.
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To put this into practice would be a matter ofextremesimplicityand it has been done over a wide range of less deserving industries.
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The advantage of the scheme is itsextremesimplicity, especially for the taxpayer.
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His attitude appears to me to be characterised byextremesimplicity.
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That is how unimaginable complexity can develop out ofextremesimplicity.
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It is a common-sense extension, and it has the further advantage ofextremesimplicity.
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I think that it is a matter ofextremesimplicity.
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It has the charm ofextremesimplicity.
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The hallmark of a meeting house isextremesimplicityand the absence of any liturgical symbols.
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The overall result was a structure which combined extreme practicality withextremesimplicity.
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He could go fromextremesimplicityto extreme complexity of texture and harmony from work to work, or within the same work.
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It was praised for itsextremesimplicityof construction, operation, compact form, high efficiency, economy, durability, and adaptability.
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The algorithm was remarkable for itsextremesimplicity.
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