verb🔗ShareRacionalizar, hacer algo más racionalTo make something rational or more rational."The company is rationalizing its production process to reduce costs and improve efficiency. "La empresa está racionalizando su proceso de producción para reducir costos y mejorar la eficiencia.mindphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRacionalizar, justificarTo justify an immoral act, or illogical behaviour. “The process of thought by which one justifies a discreditable act, and by which one offers to oneself and the world a better motive for one's action than the true motive”"He was rationalizing cheating on the test by saying everyone else was doing it too, and he needed a good grade to get into college. "Estaba racionalizando hacer trampa en el examen diciendo que todos los demás también lo hacían, y que necesitaba una buena nota para entrar en la universidad.mindphilosophycharacterhumanmorallogicactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRacionalizarTo remove radicals, without changing the value of an expression or the roots of an equation."The math student was carefully rationalizing the denominator of the fraction to make it easier to work with. "El estudiante de matemáticas estaba racionalizando cuidadosamente el denominador de la fracción para facilitar su manejo.mathtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRacionalizar, modernizarTo structure something along modern, efficient and systematic lines, or according to scientific principles. This often includes eliminating duplication and grouping like or similar items."The company is rationalizing its product line by reducing the number of similar items and focusing on its bestsellers. "La empresa está racionalizando su línea de productos al reducir el número de artículos similares y centrarse en sus productos más vendidos.businesssciencetechnologyorganizationindustrysystemstructureeconomyworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRacionalizaciónThe act of one who rationalizes."Her constant rationalizing of her late arrivals to work didn't change the fact that she was always late. "Su constante racionalización de sus llegadas tardías al trabajo no cambió el hecho de que siempre llegaba tarde.mindphilosophycharacterlogicattitudeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading