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rationalization in Finnish

rationalization in Finnish is järkeily, järkiperäistäminen, päättely — rationalization means the act of explaining something in logical terms, or the explanation that results.

rationalization in Finnish

järkeily
noun
(now, rare) The process or result of rationalizing, or expressing in rational terms.
järkiperäistäminen
noun
(now, rare) The process or result of rationalizing, or expressing in rational terms.
päättely
noun
(now, rare) The process or result of rationalizing, or expressing in rational terms.
rationaalistaminen
noun
(now, rare) The process or result of rationalizing, or expressing in rational terms.
rationalisointi
noun
(now, rare) The process or result of rationalizing, or expressing in rational terms.
perustelu
noun
A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
rationaalistaminen
noun
A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
sieventäminen
noun
A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
järkeistäminen
noun
(economics) The reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency through the reallocation of resources and changes in its workforce.
rationalisointi
noun
(economics) The reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency through the reallocation of resources and changes in its workforce.
sieventäminen
noun
(economics) The reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency through the reallocation of resources and changes in its workforce.
tehostaminen
noun
(economics) The reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency through the reallocation of resources and changes in its workforce.
rationaalistaminen
noun
(psychiatry) The concealment of true motivation in some non-threatening way.
sieventäminen
noun
(mathematics) The simplification of an expression without changing its value.

What does "rationalization" mean?

  1. noun The act of explaining something in logical terms, or the explanation that results.
    "Some rationalization of the language of his lectures is, of course, necessary."
  2. noun An explanation given for why someone acted as they did, or why something happened.
    "Her self-flagellating rationalization for the theft was mostly ignored by the jury."
  3. noun The restructuring of a business to make it run more efficiently, often by changing how resources and staff are used.
    "It began with the familiar political motives of civil service rationalization and downsizing."
  4. noun An excuse that hides someone's real reason for doing something behind a more acceptable one.
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rationalization in a sentence

  • Some rationalization of the language of his lectures is, of course, necessary.
  • Her self-flagellating rationalization for the theft was mostly ignored by the jury.
  • It began with the familiar political motives of civil service rationalization and downsizing.

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What is "rationalization" in Finnish?
"rationalization" in Finnish is järkeily, järkiperäistäminen, päättely. rationalization means: The act of explaining something in logical terms, or the explanation that results.
Are there other ways to say "rationalization" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 9 translations listed for "rationalization": järkeily, järkiperäistäminen, päättely, rationaalistaminen, rationalisointi, perustelu.
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