略式
Meanings
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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun
informal; simplified; abbreviated
Describes procedures, ceremonies, or methods that are simplified or less formal than the standard version. Often used in legal, official, or procedural contexts.
You can apply through a simplified procedure.
The trial was conducted in a summary manner.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉を略式で行うto carry out something in a simplified/informal manner
We decided to hold the wedding in an informal, simplified style.
- 略式の〈物〉an informal/simplified version of something
They accepted even the simplified version of the documents.
- 〈事〉を略式にするto make something informal/simplified
I asked if they could simplify the procedure.