RATIONALIZATION Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word rationalization. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for RATIONALIZATION
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| rationalisation | nounn | |||||||
noun • (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening • the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason • (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation • the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency • systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale | ||||||||
| consolidation | nounn | |||||||
noun • combining into a solid mass • the act of combining into an integral whole • something that has consolidated into a compact mass | ||||||||
| rationale | nounn | |||||||
noun • (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) | ||||||||
| reasoning | nounn | |||||||
noun • thinking that is coherent and logical adjective satellite • endowed with the capacity to reason | ||||||||
| systematisation | nounn | |||||||
noun • systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale | ||||||||
| systematization | nounn | |||||||
noun • systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale | ||||||||
