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- Dictionaryrationalization/ˌraʃənəlʌɪˈzeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. the action of attempting to explain or justify behaviour or an attitude with logical reasons, even if these are not appropriate: "most people are prone to self-deceptive rationalization"
- 2. the action of making a company, process, or industry more efficient, especially by dispensing with superfluous personnel or equipment: British "the London dockers struggle to preserve their jobs against ruthless rationalization"
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Rationalization is finding reasons for behaviour, decisions, etc., or making a company, way of working, etc. more effective. Learn more about the meaning, usage and pronunciation of rationalization with examples and translations.
- English (US)
RATIONALIZATION meaning: 1. an attempt to find reasons for...
- Znaczenie Rationalization, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
rationalization definicja: 1. an attempt to find reasons for...
- It Rationalization
IT rationalization definition: the process of using data to...
- Rationalization: Norwegian Translation
rationalization - translate into Norwegian with the...
- Rationalization in Portuguese
rationalization translate: racionalização, racionalização...
- Translate English to French
rationalization translate: justification [feminine]. Learn...
- Rationalization in Traditional Chinese
RATIONALIZATION translate: 合理解釋,理性解釋, 優化;精簡;合理化. Learn more...
- Rationalization in Spanish
rationalization translate: racionalización, racionalización...
- English (US)
Rationalization is the act of describing or explaining something in a way that makes it seem proper, more attractive, etc. See examples, synonyms, word history, and medical definition of rationalization.
Rationalization definition: the act or process of ascribing one’s actions, opinions, etc., to causes that seem reasonable and valid but are actually unrelated to the true, possibly unconscious and often less complimentary ones. See examples of RATIONALIZATION used in a sentence.
Rationalization means organizing something into a logically coherent system. Factory organization is often rationalized to make it as efficient as possible. Sometimes rationalization means a way someone justifies their action.
Learn the meaning of rationalize as a verb in different contexts, such as explaining behaviour, decisions, or making a company more effective. See how to use rationalize in sentences and compare it with related words and phrases.
rationalization. Any action that increases the effectiveness of allied forces through more efficient or effective use of defense resources committed to the alliance. Rationalization includes consolidation, reassignment of national priorities to higher alliance needs, standardization, specialization, mutual support or improved interoperability ...
Rationalization is the act of finding or trying to find a logical reason for something difficult to understand, or the act of making changes to improve efficiency. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize this word with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.