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  1. rationalise:


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Detailed Synonyms for rationalise in English

rationalise:

to rationalise verbe, britannique

  1. to rationalise
    to rationalize; to rationalise
  2. rationalise
    – weed out unwanted or unnecessary things 1
    to cut; to prune; to rationalize; rationalise
    – weed out unwanted or unnecessary things 1
    • cut verbe (cuts, cut, cutting)
      • We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet1
    • prune verbe (prunes, pruned, pruning)
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
    • rationalise verbe, britannique
  3. rationalise
    – remove irrational quantities from 1
    to rationalize; rationalise
    – remove irrational quantities from 1
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
      • This function can be rationalized1
    • rationalise verbe, britannique
  4. rationalise
    – think rationally; employ logic or reason 1
    to rationalize; rationalise
    – think rationally; employ logic or reason 1
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
      • When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize1
    • rationalise verbe, britannique
  5. rationalise
    – defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 1
    to apologize; to justify; to excuse; to rationalize; rationalise; apologise
    – defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning 1
    • apologize verbe, américain (apologizes, apologized, apologizing)
    • justify verbe (justifies, justified, justifying)
    • excuse verbe (excuses, excused, excusing)
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
      • rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior1
      • he rationalized his lack of success1
    • rationalise verbe, britannique
    • apologise verbe, britannique
  6. rationalise
    – structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results 1
    to rationalize; rationalise
    – structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results 1
    • rationalize verbe, américain (rationalizes, rationalized, rationalizing)
      • We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits1
    • rationalise verbe, britannique

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Related Definitions for "rationalise":

  1. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things1
  2. remove irrational quantities from1
  3. think rationally; employ logic or reason1
  4. defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning1
  5. structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results1

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