decomplex

comparative more decomplex · superlative most decomplex

1. Repeatedly compound; made up of complex constituents.

   And it happeens in most cases, that the decomplex idea belonging to any sentence, is not compounded merely to the complex ideas belonging to the words of it; but that there are also many variations, some oppositions, and numberless additions.

   1809, William Nicholson, The British Encyclopedia - Volume 5

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   For an expert performer will play from notes, or ideas laid up in memory, or from the connexion of the several complex parts of the decomplex motions, some or all; and, at the same time, carry on a quite different train of thoughts in his mind, or even hold a conversation with another.

   1999, Richard Allen, David Hartley on Human Nature, page 169

   The decomplex nature of English poor relief resulted from the interplay between two factors: the growth of government at both the central and local level and the evolution of the churchwarden as a parish officer whose brief also included the relief of the poor.

   2004, Lynn A. Botelho, Old Age and the English Poor Law, 1500-1700, page 19

present singular third person decomplexes · participle present decomplexing · participle past decomplexed · past decomplexed

1. chemistryTo cause, or to undergo decomplexation