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structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results
We rationalised the factory's production and raised profits
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defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning
3.
think rationally; employ logic or reason
When one wonders why one is doing certain things, one should rationalise
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remove irrational quantities from
This function can be rationalised
5.
weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
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1. Rationalise / Past
rationalised
2. Rationalise / Third Person
rationalises
3. Rationalise / Present Participle
rationalising
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