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rationalizing

UK
/ˈræʃ.ən.əl.aɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈræʃ.ən.əˌlaɪ.zɪŋ/

Traductions

rationalizingnoun
rationalizings
pl
rationalisationEn mathématiques, notamment pour l’élimination d’un radical dans une expression ou un dénominateur.
The teacher explained the rationalizing of the denominator to simplify the fraction.
Le professeur a expliqué la rationalisation du dénominateur pour simplifier la fraction.
rationalisationAu sens de justification ou d’explication a posteriori par des raisons apparemment logiques.
His rationalizing of the decision to cut jobs was met with skepticism by the employees.
Sa rationalisation de la décision de supprimer des emplois a été accueillie avec scepticisme par les employés.
Synonymes
validation
defense
reasoning
explanation
justification
rationalizinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈræʃ.ə.nə.laɪ.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈræʃ.ən.əˌlaɪ.zɪŋ/
Used before nouns to describe someone or something that is attempting to justify actions or beliefs.
The committee released a rationalizing statement to defend the controversial policy.
Le comité a publié une déclaration rationalisante pour défendre la politique controversée.
Synonymes
sanitizing
legitimizing
whitewashing
reconciling
justifying
defending
excusing
vindicating
explaining
rationalizeverb

rationalizing

Gerund

rationalized
Past Simple
rationalized
Past Participle
rationalizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈræʃ.ən.əl.aɪz/
US
/ˈræʃ.ən.əˌlaɪz/
rationaliserEn psychologie ou dans le langage courant, pour justifier après coup une décision ou un comportement.
She tried to rationalize her decision to quit her job by saying she needed more time for her family.
Elle a essayé de rationaliser sa décision de quitter son emploi en disant qu’elle avait besoin de plus de temps pour sa famille.
rationaliserEn mathématiques, surtout pour le dénominateur d’une fraction.
In order to simplify the fraction, the teacher asked the students to rationalize the denominator.
Afin de simplifier la fraction, le professeur a demandé aux élèves de rationaliser le dénominateur.
rationaliserPour rendre une organisation, un système ou un processus plus efficace.
The company decided to rationalize its operations to cut costs and improve productivity.
L’entreprise a décidé de rationaliser ses opérations afin de réduire les coûts et d’améliorer la productivité.
Synonymes
explain
reconcile
excuse
validate
defend
justify

Définitions

rationalizingnoun
The act or process of attempting to explain or justify behavior or an attitude with logical reasons, even if these are not appropriate.
His rationalizing of the decision to cut jobs was met with skepticism by the employees.
A mathematical process of eliminating a radical from an expression or equation.
The teacher explained the rationalizing of the denominator to simplify the fraction.
rationalizinggerund / present participle
Attempting to justify or explain something with seemingly logical reasons, especially when these reasons are not appropriate.
The committee released a rationalizing statement to defend the controversial policy.
rationalizeverb
To attempt to explain or justify behavior or an attitude with logical reasons, even if these are not appropriate.
She tried to rationalize her decision to quit her job by saying she needed more time for her family.
To make a process or system more efficient by reorganizing it.
The company decided to rationalize its operations to cut costs and improve productivity.
To remove unnecessary elements from something to make it more efficient.
The government plans to rationalize the public transport system to reduce congestion.
To eliminate radicals or imaginary numbers from the denominator or from an algebraic expression, usually by multiplying by a suitable quantity.
In order to simplify the fraction, the teacher asked the students to rationalize the denominator.
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