plain
B2Frequent NGSL-2UK /pleɪn/US /pleɪn/
Meaning
adjective
not decorated or complicated; simple
“a plain but elegant dress”
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“plain fact Silicon Valley is responsible for some of the most revolutionary inventions in modern history from the first oscillator built in a Hewlett Packard garage to the iPhones that I know”
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plain fact Silicon Valley is responsible for some of the most revolutionary inventions in modern history from the first oscillator built in a Hewlett Packard garage to the iPhones that I know
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