rationalization
— Noun
– English
~ the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency
rationalization
— Noun
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~ the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
rationalness
— Noun
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~ the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
rationing
— Noun
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~ the act of rationing; "during the war the government imposed rationing of food and gasoline"
Ratitae
— Noun
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~ used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders
ratite bird
— Noun
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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
— Noun
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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
ratlin
— Noun
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~ (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
ratline
— Noun
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~ (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft
ratsbane
— Noun
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~ a white powdered poisonous trioxide of arsenic; used in manufacturing glass and as a pesticide (rat poison) and weed killer
rattail cactus
— Noun
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~ commonly cultivated tropical American cactus having slender creeping stems and very large showy crimson flowers that bloom for several days
rattail fish
— Noun
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~ deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattail
— Noun
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~ deep-sea fish with a large head and body and long tapering tail
rattan palm
— Noun
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~ climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
rattan
— Noun
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~ a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
rattan
— Noun
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~ climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
rattan cane
— Noun
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~ the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
rattan
— Noun
– English
~ the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
ratter
— Noun
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~ any of several breeds of terrier developed to catch rats
ratter
— Noun
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~ a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.