rationalization
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/ˌræʃnələˈzeɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌræʃnəlaɪˈzeɪʃn/
noun
R
The process of finding a good reason for something that seems strange or difficult to understand.
After getting a parking ticket, he tried to rationalize it by saying he was late for an important meeting.
彼は駐車違反の罰金を、重要なミーティングに遅れていたと言い訳して正当化しようとした。
R
Making changes to a system or business to work more efficiently and save money.
The company underwent rationalization, which led to cost savings and improved productivity.
会社は合理化を行い、コスト削減と生産性の向上につながった。
translation
合理化
語形変化
Plural
rationalizations