rationalizing

หˆrรฆสƒษ™nษ™หŒlaษชzษชล‹
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Translation of rationalizing into Hebrew,

Adjective

1.

explaining

attempting to explain or justify with logical reasons
ืžึทืฆึฐื“ึดึผื™ืง matsdiqืžึฐืจึทืฆื•ึนื ึธืœ
  • He gave a rationalizing explanation for his actions.ื”ื•ื ื ืชืŸ ื”ืกื‘ืจ ืžืฆื“ื™ืง ืœืžืขืฉื™ื•.
2.

efficiency

USrestructuring to improve efficiencyUS
ืžึฐืึทืจึฐื’ึตึผืŸ ืžึตื—ึธื“ึธืฉื ืžึฐืึทืจึฐื’ึตึผืŸ ืžึตื—ึธื“ึธืฉื
  • The rationalizing strategy reduced costs and increased productivity.ื”ืืกื˜ืจื˜ื’ื™ื” ื”ืžืืจื’ื ืช ืžื—ื“ืฉ ื”ืคื—ื™ืชื” ืขืœื•ื™ื•ืช ื•ื”ื’ื“ื™ืœื” ืืช ื”ืคืจื™ื•ืŸ.
3.

logic

making something more logical or reasonable
ื”ึถื’ึฐื™ื•ึนื ึดื™ hegyoniืจึทืฆึฐื™ื•ึนื ึธืœึดื™
  • The rationalizing approach improved the team's decision-making process.ื”ื’ื™ืฉื” ื”ื”ื’ื™ื•ื ื™ืช ืฉื™ืคืจื” ืืช ืชื”ืœื™ืš ืงื‘ืœืช ื”ื”ื—ืœื˜ื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”ืฆื•ื•ืช.

Noun

1.

psychology

USthe process of making ideas or actions seem reasonableUS
ืจึทืฆึฐื™ื•ึนื ึธืœึดื™ื–ึทืฆึฐื™ึธื” ื”ึทืฆึฐื“ึธึผืงึธื” ืขึทืฆึฐืžึดื™ืช
  • Rationalizing helps people feel better about their mistakes.ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ืขื•ื–ืจืช ืœืื ืฉื™ื ืœื”ืจื’ื™ืฉ ื˜ื•ื‘ ื™ื•ืชืจ ืœื’ื‘ื™ ื”ื˜ืขื•ื™ื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื.
2.

business

USthe process of reorganizing to improve efficiencyUS
ืจึทืฆึฐื™ื•ึนื ึธืœึดื™ื–ึทืฆึฐื™ึธื” ratsyonalizatsya
  • The company began rationalizing to cut unnecessary costs.ื”ื—ื‘ืจื” ื”ื—ืœื” ื‘ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœืงืฆืฅ ื‘ืขืœื•ื™ื•ืช ืžื™ื•ืชืจื•ืช.
3.

mathematics

TECH.USthe act of removing radicals from mathematical expressionsTECH.US
ื›ึถึผืคึถืœ ื‘ึทึผืžึทึผื›ึฐื ึถื” ื”ึทืžึฐืœึทื•ึถึผื” ืจึทืฆึฐื™ื•ึนื ึทืœึดื™ื–ึทืฆึฐื™ึธื”
  • Rationalizing the denominator makes the fraction easier to work with.ื›ืคืœ ื‘ืžื›ื ื” ื”ืžืœื•ื•ื” ืฉืœ ื”ืžื›ื ื” ื”ื•ืคืš ืืช ื”ืฉื‘ืจ ืœืงืœ ื™ื•ืชืจ ืœืขื‘ื•ื“ื”.
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Synonyms and analogies of rationalizing in English

adj.defendingjustifyingoptimizingreorganizingstreamliningclarifyingexplainingMore synonyms

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 wasnโ€™t true.
rationalize
หˆrรฆสƒษ™nษ™laษชz
Verb
1.

justify actions

tr./intr.USattempt to explain or justify with logical reasonstr./intr.US
ืœึฐืชึธืจึตืฅ letaretz
  • He tried to rationalize his behavior to his friends..ื”ื•ื ื ื™ืกื” ืœืชืจืฅ ืืช ื”ืชื ื”ื’ื•ืชื• ื‘ืคื ื™ ื—ื‘ืจื™ื•.
2.

streamline processes

tr.USmake a process more efficient by removing unnecessary elementstr.US
ืœึฐื™ึทืขึตืœ leya'elืœึฐื™ึทืขึตืœ ืชึทึผื”ึฒืœึดื™ื›ึดื™ื ืœึฐื™ึทืขึตืœ ืึถืช ื”ึทืชึทึผื”ึฒืœึดื™ืšึฐ
  • The company decided to rationalize production to cut costs..ื”ื—ื‘ืจื” ื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ื” ืœื™ื™ืขืœ ืืช ื”ื™ื™ืฆื•ืจ ื›ื“ื™ ืœืฆืžืฆื ืขืœื•ื™ื•ืช.
3.

mathematics

tr.TECH.USremove radicals from a mathematical expressiontr.TECH.US
ืœึฐืจึทืฆื™ื•ื ึทืœ ืœึฐื‘ึทืฆึตึผืขึท ืจึทืฆึฐื™ื•ึนื ึธืœึดื™ื–ึทืฆึฐื™ึธื”
  • The teacher showed us how to rationalize the equation.ื”ืžื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืชื” ืœื ื• ืื™ืš ืœื‘ืฆืข ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ืœืžืฉื•ื•ืื”.

Expressions with rationalize: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

rationalize awayv.
ืœึฐื”ึทืžึฐืขึดื™ื˜ ื‘ึฐึผืขึตืจึถืšึฐ
She rationalized away her fears as mere paranoia.

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

ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื”

Bargaining or rationalizing how you could have "saved" the deceased.

ืžื™ืงื•ื— ืื• ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ืื™ืš ื”ื™ื™ืช ื™ื›ื•ืœ "ืœื”ืฆื™ืœ" ืืช ื”ืžื ื•ื—.

ื”ืžืฆื“ื™ืงื•ืช

The team's rationalizing responses were not enough to satisfy their boss.

ื”ืชืฉื•ื‘ื•ืช ื”ืžืฆื“ื™ืงื•ืช ืฉืœ ื”ืฆื•ื•ืช ืœื ื”ืกืคื™ืงื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœืกืคืง ืืช ื”ื‘ื•ืก ืฉืœื”ื.

ื”ึทืžึดึผืชึฐืจึทืฆึดึผื™ื - hamiteratsim

The rationalizing explanations he provided just distracted from the main problem.

ื”ื”ืกื‘ืจื™ื ื”ืžืชืจืฆื™ื ืฉื”ื•ื ืกื™ืคืง ืจืง ื”ืกื™ื—ื• ืืช ื”ื“ืขืช ืžื”ื‘ืขื™ื” ื”ืขื™ืงืจื™ืช.

ื ึดืกึธึผื” ืœึฐื”ึทืฆึฐื“ึดึผื™ืง - nissah lehatsediq

No, sweetie, he's rationalizing, which makes what he did irrational because he's rationalizing that Jared cannot make rational decisions for himself - you do the same thing all the time.

ืœื, ืžืชื•ืงื”, ื”ื•ื ื ื™ืกื” ืœื”ืฆื“ื™ืง ืืช ื–ื”, ืฉื”ื•ืคืš ืืช ืžื” ืฉื”ื•ื ืขืฉื” ืœืœื ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืืœื™ ื‘ื’ืœืœ ืฉื”ื•ื ื ื™ืกื” ืœื”ืฆื“ื™ืง ืฉื’'ืืจื“ ืœื ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœืงื‘ืœ ื”ื—ืœื˜ื•ืช ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืืœื™ื•ืช ืขื‘ื•ืจ ืขืฆืžื• - ืืช ืขื•ืฉื” ืื•ืชื• ื“ื‘ืจ ื›ืœ ื”ื–ืžืŸ.

ื”ึทืฆึฐื“ึธึผืงื•ึนืช - hatsedaqot

Through rationalizing, he convinced himself that it was acceptable to bend the rules.

ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื”ืฆื“ืงื•ืช, ื”ื•ื ืฉื›ื ืข ืืช ืขืฆืžื• ืฉืžืงื•ื‘ืœ ืœืขืงื ืืช ื”ื›ืœืœื™ื.

ืžึฐื ึทืกึถึผื” ืœึฐื”ึทืกึฐื‘ึดึผื™ืจ - menaseh lehassebir

You're rationalizing murder, the murder of a president.

ื•ื•ืœื˜ ืืชื” ืžื ืกื” ืœื”ืกื‘ื™ืจ ืจืฆื—, ืจืฆื— ืฉืœ ื ืฉื™ื.

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rationalizing: Examples and translations in context

I'll be in the kitchen rationalizing my panic attack.

ืื ื™ ืื”ื™ื” ื‘ืžื˜ื‘ื— ื•ืื ืกื” ืœืขืฉื•ืช ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ืœื”ืชืงืคืช ื”ืคื ื™ืงื” ืฉืœื™.

I need you to stop rationalizing this all away.

ืื ื™ ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืฉืชืคืกื™ืง ืœืขืฉื•ืช ืœื–ื” ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื”.

David, we've been rationalizing, and you know it.

ื“ื•ื“, ืื ื—ื ื• ื›ื‘ืจ ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื”, ื•ืืชื” ื™ื•ื“ืข ืืช ื–ื”.

I might be rationalizing it for myself, sure.

ืื ื™ ืขืฉื•ื™ ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ื–ื” ื‘ืฉื‘ื™ืœ ืขืฆืžื™, ื‘ื˜ื•ื—.

Well, he seems to be rationalizing maladaptive behavior.

ื•ื‘ื›ืŸ, ื ืจืื” ืฉื”ื•ื ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ื”ืชื ื”ื’ื•ืช ื”ืกืชื’ืœื•ืชื™.

You may try to justify certain purchases, rationalizing that you "need" it or that life will be too uncomfortable without it.

ืืชื” ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื ืกื•ืช ืœื”ืฆื“ื™ืง ืจื›ื™ืฉื•ืช ืžืกื•ื™ืžื•ืช, ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ืฉืืชื” "ืฆืจื™ืš" ืื• ืฉื”ื—ื™ื™ื ื™ื”ื™ื• ื ื•ื—ื™ื ืžื“ื™ ื‘ืœืขื“ื™ื•.

You can try to simply justify some of your purchases, rationalizing that you definitely need those and that your life will be plain uncomfortable without them.

ืืชื” ื™ื›ื•ืœ ืœื ืกื•ืช ืœื”ืฆื“ื™ืง ืจื›ื™ืฉื•ืช ืžืกื•ื™ืžื•ืช, ืจืฆื™ื•ื ืœื™ื–ืฆื™ื” ืฉืืชื” "ืฆืจื™ืš" ืื• ืฉื”ื—ื™ื™ื ื™ื”ื™ื• ื ื•ื—ื™ื ืžื“ื™ ื‘ืœืขื“ื™ื•.

The rationalizing comments she made distracted from the real issues immediately.

ื”ื”ืขืจื•ืช ื”ืžืฆื“ื™ืงื•ืช ืฉื”ื™ื ืขืฉืชื” ื”ืกื™ื—ื• ืืช ื”ื“ืขืช ืžื”ื‘ืขื™ื•ืช ื”ืืžื™ืชื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžื™ื™ื“ื™.

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