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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
rationalisation
1. (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening • Syn: rationalization • Topics: psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological medicine • Hypernyms: defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defence 2. the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason • Syn: rationalization • Derivationally related forms: rationalise, rationalize (for: rationalization) • Hypernyms: explanation • Hyponyms: raison d'etre 3. (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation • Syn: rationalization • Derivationally related forms: rationalise, rationalize (for: rationalization) • Topics: mathematics, math, maths • Hypernyms: simplification 4. the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency • Syn: rationalization • Derivationally related forms: rationalise, rationalize (for: rationalization) • Hypernyms: organization, organisation 5. systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale • Syn: systematization, systematisation, rationalization • Derivationally related forms: rationalise, rationalize (for: rationalization), systematise (for: systematisation), systematize (for: systematization) • Hypernyms: organization, organisation • Hyponyms: codification, formalization, formalisation
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