rationality
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～ the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
rationalization
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～ systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale
rationalization
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～ (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation
rationalization
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～ (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
rationalization
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～ the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency
rationalization
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～ the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
rationalize
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～ defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"
rationalize
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～ weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
rationalize away
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～ substitute a natural for a supernatural explanation of; "you can rationalize away all the strange noises you hear--there is no poltergeist in the house!"
rationalize
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～ remove irrational quantities from; "This function can be rationalized"
rationalize
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～ think rationally; employ logic or reason; "When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalize"
rationalize
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～ structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results; "We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits"
rationally
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～ in a rational manner; "we must act rationally"
rationalness
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～ the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
rationed
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～ distributed equitably in limited individual portions; "got along as best we could on rationed meat and sugar"
rationing
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～ the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"
Ratitae
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～ used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders
ratite bird
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～ flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
ratite
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～ flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
ratlike
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～ resembling or characteristic of a rat