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rationalization, rationalisation | [in mathematics] the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation | |
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rationalization, rationalisation | the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason | |
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rationalization, rationalisation | the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency | |
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rationalization, rationalisation | [in psychiatry] a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening | |
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systematization, systematisation, rationalization, rationalisation | systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale |