simplistically
Adverb
In a simplistic way.
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He explained relativity, but very simplistically.
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Natural questions to ask are: 'What counts as data? How do you collect data?' There are two different types of data which linguists typically work with in formulating grammars. The first is a recorded sample of speech or text (such a sample is known technically as a corpus of utterances); we assume (perhaps simplistically) that in general people speak and write well-formed sentences. […]
Used to announce or excuse an oversimplified explanation or description. (Compare with in a nutshell.)
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Simplistically, he was fired with pay.
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