- to put it simply
- to put it simply simply put phraseused for saying that you are explaining something in a clear and simple way
To put it simply, he was fired.
Main entry: simply
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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to put it simply — or simply put used for saying that you are explaining something in a clear and simple way To put it simply, he was fired … English dictionary
to put it simply — to put it bluntly/simply/briefly, etc. ► to express something in a particular way: »To put it bluntly, you re going to have to improve. Main Entry: ↑put … Financial and business terms
to put it simply/briefly — to put it bluntly/simply/briefly, etc. ► to express something in a particular way: »To put it bluntly, you re going to have to improve. Main Entry: ↑put … Financial and business terms
simply — sim|ply [ sımpli ] adverb *** 1. ) in a way that is not complicated or confusing: I ve stated my intention as simply as possible. a ) to put it simply or simply put used for saying that you are explaining something in a clear and simple way: To… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Put — An option granting the right to sell the underlying futures contract. Opposite of a call. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. put put 1 [pʊt] verb put PTandPP putting PRESPART … Financial and business terms
put — An option contract giving the buyer the right to sell something at a specified price within a certain period of time. A put is purchased in expectation of lower prices. If prices are expected to rise, a put may be sold. The seller receives the… … Financial and business terms
simply — / sImpli/ adverb 1 only: Some students lose marks simply because they don t read the question properly. | Simply fill in the coupon and take it to your local store. | It isn t simply a question of money. 2 in a way that is easy to understand: Try … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
simply put — to put it simply or simply put used for saying that you are explaining something in a clear and simple way To put it simply, he was fired … English dictionary
simply — sim|ply W1S1 [ˈsımpli] adv 1.) used to emphasize what you are saying ▪ This work is simply not good enough. ▪ He simply won t accept the committee s decision. ▪ That would be simply wonderful! ▪ It is quite simply the most ridiculous idea I ve… … Dictionary of contemporary English
put — [[t]p ʊt[/t]] ♦ puts, putting (The form put is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle.) 1) VERB When you put something in a particular place or position, you move it into that place or position. [V n prep/adv]… … English dictionary
