05793210-n 'an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)';
 
Czech zásady
Chinese (simplified) 根本 原因 , 最 基本 的 原因 , 理论 , 原理 , 推理 , 根本原因 , 基础 , 最基本的原因
English rationale 3 ( ⊳ ) , principle 2
Indonesian rasional , pendirian , prinsip , alasan , kewajaran , asas , pegangan , dasar
Italian fondamento logico
Japanese プリンシプル , 理論的根拠 , 原則 , 原理 , 道理
Malaysian rasional , kewajaran , pendirian , prinsip , alasan , asas , pegangan , dasar
Definitions
English
an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
― the rationale for capital punishment; the principles of internal-combustion engines
Japanese
根本的な理由の説明（特に、自然の法則に照らしたある装置の動作の説明）
― 死刑に対する正当性; 内燃エンジンの原則
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Hyponym: dialectics
Hypernym: explanation
Domain–Category: law
Semantic Field: cognitionn
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