Contracting
Contracting noun - The act or process of reducing the size or volume of something by or as if by pressing.
Usage example: the contracting of the time frame for the primaries tends to favor candidates who are already well-known
Simplification and contracting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simplification" instead a noun "Contracting".
Simplification
Simplification noun - The act of reducing complexity.
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Contracting and simplification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contracting" instead a noun "Simplification".
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