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What does oversimplify mean?

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  1. To explain or present something in a way that excludes important information for the sake of brevity, or of making the explanation or presentation easy to understand.
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It is, of course, also very easy to oversimplify these connections, leaving only a filamentary network of cliches.
Sometimes writers oversimplify in one story and the simplification gets picked up as outright universal fact.
One has to understand the fine points of the definition and not to oversimplify the calculation.
Not to oversimplify the question, but based on all this, who owns the Lomonosov Ridge?
Biodynamic proponents who idolize these writings tend to oversimplify Steiner's notions by saying that «the planets influence plant development».
To oversimplify, the crown prosecutors who I have talked to have tended to be very supportive of the notions in the book.

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