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untangling

/ˌʌntæŋɡəlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does untangling mean?

verb

The act of making something less complicated or easier to understand by separating or arranging its parts in a more logical order.

Example

"The teacher helped the students untangle the complex math problem by breaking it down into simpler steps."

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