Definition of "oversimplification" []

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

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• "A gross oversimplification is to consider the Web as the train and the Internet the railway system."
• ""This oversimplification is inaccurate by half, and its frequent repetition does a great disservice to the city.""
• "The answer can be oversimplified, and an oversimplification is false and misleading."