rationalizing

ˈræʃənəˌlaɪzɪŋ
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Translation of rationalizing into German,

Adjective

1.

explaining

attempting to explain or justify with logical reasons
  • He gave a rationalizing explanation for his actions.Er gab eine rationalisierende Erklärung für seine Handlungen.
2.

efficiency

US
restructuring to improve efficiency
US
  • The rationalizing strategy reduced costs and increased productivity.Die rationalisierende Strategie senkte die Kosten und steigerte die Produktivität.
3.

logic

making something more logical or reasonable
  • The rationalizing approach improved the team's decision-making process.Der rationalisierende Ansatz verbesserte den Entscheidungsprozess des Teams.

Noun

1.

psychology

US
the process of making ideas or actions seem reasonable
US
  • Rationalizing helps people feel better about their mistakes.Das Rationalisieren hilft Menschen, sich wegen ihrer Fehler besser zu fühlen.
2.

business

US
the process of reorganizing to improve efficiency
US
  • The company began rationalizing to cut unnecessary costs.Das Unternehmen begann mit der Rationalisierung, um unnötige Kosten zu senken.
3.

mathematics

TECH.US
the act of removing radicals from mathematical expressions
TECH.US
  • Rationalizing the denominator makes the fraction easier to work with.Die Rationalisierung des Nenners macht den Bruch leichter handhabbar.
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Synonyms and analogies of rationalizing in English

Examples of rationalizing in a sentence

  • They were rationalizing their decision to leave early.
  • The rationalizing process streamlined the workflow.
  • Rationalizing measures improved the company's overall performance.
  • Her rationalizing thoughts calmed the group.
  • Rationalizing strategies were applied to the project.
  • Her rationalizing of the missed deadline sounded convincing, but it wasn’t true.
rationalize
ˈræʃənəlaɪz
Verb
1.

justify actions

tr./intr.US
attempt to explain or justify with logical reasons
tr./intr.US
  • He tried to rationalize his behavior to his friends..Er versuchte, sein Verhalten vor seinen Freunden zu rationalisieren
2.

streamline processes

tr.US
make a process more efficient by removing unnecessary elements
tr.US
  • The company decided to rationalize production to cut costs..Das Unternehmen beschloss, die Produktion zu rationalisieren, um Kosten zu senken
3.

mathematics

tr.TECH.US
remove radicals from a mathematical expression
tr.TECH.US
  • The teacher showed us how to rationalize the equation.Der Lehrer zeigte uns, wie man die Gleichung rationalisiert.

Expressions with rationalize: examples in English and translations in German

wegreden
She rationalized away her fears as mere paranoia.

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

Noun
dieRationalisierungnf.

Hierarchizing and rationalizing of the picture elements are thus largely avoided.

Eine Hierarchisierung und Rationalisierung der Bildelemente wird dabei weitgehend vermieden.

Otherwise we live in denial, excusing and rationalizing our spiritual condition.

Sonst leben wir in Verleugnung, mit Ausreden und Rationalisierung unseres Glaubenszustandes.

rationalisieren

Eliminate data management risks when modernizing, rationalizing, or consolidating your applications.

Beseitigen Sie Risiken beim Datenmanagement, wenn Sie Ihre Anwendungen modernisieren, rationalisieren oder zusammenführen.

They are also rationalizing their worldwide industrial organization.

Außerdem rationalisieren sie ihre weltweite Betriebsorganisation.

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rationalizing: Examples and translations in context

Furthermore, practical solutions are worked out for the purpose of rationalizing production.

Darüber hinaus werden praxisgerechte Lösungen zur Rationalisierung der Produktion erarbeitet.

It did so by brilliantly consolidating and rationalizing steel plants throughout the world.

Das gelang durch geniale Konsolidierung und Rationalisierung von Stahlwerken auf der ganzen Welt.

He is particularly interested in the human constructs for rationalizing the unknown.

Sein besonderes Interesse gilt den menschlichen Konstruktionen für die Rationalisierung des Unbekannten.

If he must make changes, then he prefers rationalizing.

Wenn er Änderungen anstrebt, dann eher Rationalisierung.

By rationalizing the application landscape a big percentage of the operational and migration costs can be saved.

Durch die Rationalisierung der Anwendungsumgebung kann ein Großteil dieser Kosten eingespart werden.

He stressed that much still remained to be done in terms of rationalizing demand.

Er unterstreicht, daß weitere Anstrengungen zur Rationalisierung der Nachfrage erforderlich seien.

Stop rationalizing, and start taking responsibility for what you say and do.

Höre auf, zu rationalisieren und fange an, Verantwortung für deine Worte und Taten zu übernehmen.

As stated in the beginning, they facilitate rationalizing and bureaucratic methods for evaluations.

Sie ermöglichen es, wie eingangs schon erwähnt, Evaluationen weitgehend zu rationalisieren und zu bürokratisieren.

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