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complex / complexity If something is complex, it isย not simpleย and that means it can beย hard to understand. In other words, it has many parts and normally takes a long time to study or understand. It can be used in a neutral way, but is sometimes negative, when a person wants to say something should be simple, but isnโt. Very often the structures, models and theories that you come across at university are complex โ this often means that you need to analyse them โ in other words, break them down into the different components. The noun form is โcomplexityโ. ย This is aย complexย question which requires careful consideration. Theย complexityย of the problem meant that we needed to spend many more hours on identifying its causes and recommending solutions. |