rationalization

ˌræʃnəlaɪˈzeɪʃən
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Translation of rationalization from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

business

US
reorganization to improve efficiency
US
  • The company underwent a rationalization to cut costs.Het bedrijf onderging een rationalisatie om kosten te besparen.
2.

logic

US
process of making something reasonable or acceptable
US
  • The rationalization of the workflow improved efficiency.De rationalisatie van de workflow verbeterde de efficiëntie.
3.

psychology

TECH.
defense mechanism concealing true motives
TECH.
  • She used rationalization to justify her actions.Ze gebruikte rationalisatie om haar acties te rechtvaardigen.
4.

mathematics

TECH.US
simplification of an expression in math
TECH.US
rationalisatie vereenvoudiging fvereenvoudiging van een uitdrukking
  • Rationalization of the equation made it easier to solve.De rationalisatie van de vergelijking maakte het makkelijker op te lossen.
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Synonyms and analogies of rationalization in English

Examples of rationalization in a sentence

  • The rationalization process streamlined the company's operations.
  • The rationalization of the budget saved the company money.
  • Rationalization of the rules made the game fairer.
  • His rationalization of the mistake was unconvincing.
  • Rationalization helped him cope with the guilt.
  • The rationalization of fractions is a common task.

Translations of "rationalization" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
rationalisatienf.

Following rationalization, the company reported higher profits and quicker delivery times.

Na de rationalisatie rapporteerde het bedrijf hogere winsten en kortere levertijden.

Their rationalization failed to convince anyone about the decision's fairness.

Hun rationalisatie wist niemand te overtuigen van de eerlijkheid van de beslissing.

By rationalization, the organization was able to reduce redundancies and optimize resources.

Dankzij rationalisatie kon de organisatie doublures terugdringen en haar middelen beter benutten.

He used rationalization to ignore the emotional pain he felt inside.

Hij gebruikte rationalisatie om de emotionele pijn die hij vanbinnen voelde te negeren.

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Other translations for rationalization:

  • rechtvaardigingnf.
  • rationalisering
  • rationaliseren

rationalization: Examples and translations in context

The student's rationalization for cheating failed to hide true anxiety about exams.

De rationalisatie van de student voor het spieken wist de echte examenangst niet te verhullen.

They used rationalization to justify their choice despite obvious flaws.

Ze gebruikten rationalisatie om hun keuze goed te praten, ondanks de overduidelijke fouten.

Through rationalization, she convinced herself that lying was necessary.

Door middel van rationalisatie wist ze zichzelf ervan te overtuigen dat liegen noodzakelijk was.

His vision, uncluttered by speculation or rationalization, went deep.

Zijn visie, vrij van speculatie of rationalisatie, ging diep.

Apparently has rationalization an especially destructive effect on the progressive mind.

Blijkbaar heeft rationalisatie een bijzonder destructief effect op de progressieve geest.

Look for a lack of empathy and rationalization of inflicted pain.

Zoek naar een gebrek aan empathie en rationalisatie van toegebrachte pijn.

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