simplificator

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English

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Noun

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simplificator (plural simplificators)

  1. One who simplifies.
    • 1845, Isaac Taylor, Natural History of Enthusiasm, page 83:
      Yet this is the supposition of simplificators, who from the impulse of a faulty cerebral conformation, must needs disbelieve, because theology would otherwise afford them no intellectual exercise.
    • 1964, Canada Parliament, House of Commons Debates, Official Report, volume 5, page 4899:
      The people, great simplificators that they are, have understood for a long time. They know from instinct that if we do not have as yet a distinctive national emblem, the fault is imputable to their representatives.

Latin

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Verb

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simplificātor

  1. second/third-person singular future active imperative of simplificor

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French simplificateur.

Adjective

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simplificator m or n (feminine singular simplificatoare, masculine plural simplificatori, feminine and neuter plural simplificatoare)

  1. simplifying

Declension

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