In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
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Question: A trademark may be designated by the following symbols : A trademark is typically a name , word , phrase , logo , symbol , design , image , or a combination of these elements .

Answer: A trademark can be a name , word , phrase , symbol , logo , design , or picture .

Question: Thus , while these two cities may each have the same average maximum temperature , the standard deviation of the daily maximum temperature for the coastal city will be less than that of the inland city as , on any particular day , the actual maximum temperature is more likely to be farther from the average maximum temperature for the inland city than for the coastal one .

Answer: However , the standard deviation of the daily high temperature for the coastal city will be less than that of the inland city .

Question: Direct memory access ( DMA ) is a feature of computer systems that allows certain hardware subsystems to access main system memory ( random-access memory ) , independent of the central processing unit ( CPU ) .

Answer:
Direct memory access ( usually shortened to DMA ) is a technology used in Computers and microprocessors .