simple English

English

Noun

simple English (usually uncountable, plural simple Englishes)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple,‎ English.
  2. (uncountable) Constructed language created by Charles Kay Ogden which restricts itself to simple words and only contains a small number of words
  3. (uncountable) Controlled language originally developed for aerospace industry maintenance manuals

Synonyms

  • (artificial language by Ogden): Basic English
  • (restricted code for aerospace): Simplified English
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