rationalization
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/ˌræʃnələˈzeɪʃn/
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/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.
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.
translation
The process of finding a good reason for something that seems strange or difficult to understand.; Making changes to a system or business to work more efficiently and save money.
Word Forms
Plural
rationalizations