RATIONALE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Rationale.
How to pronounce rationale:
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Rationale - as a noun
(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature)
Example: "The rationale for capital punishment"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
principleHypernyms (Closely Related)
explanationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The rationale behind the decision was to cut costs."
"She explained the rationale behind her research methodology."
"The teacher elaborated on the rationale for assigning homework."
"We need to understand the rationale behind this new policy."
"He provided a clear rationale for his argument."
Word Game Points
Is RATIONALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rationale is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RATIONALE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is RATIONALE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rationale is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRATIONALE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is RATIONALE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rationale is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRATIONALE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.