sieventäminen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- rationalization noun The act of explaining something in logical terms, or the explanation that results.
- reduction noun The act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.
Senses
sieventäminen is used for these senses in English:
- rationalization A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
- rationalization (economics) The reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency through the reallocation of resources and changes in its workforce.
- rationalization (mathematics) The simplification of an expression without changing its value.
- reduction (mathematics) The rewriting of an expression into a simpler form.
rationalization — full definition
- noun The act of explaining something in logical terms, or the explanation that results.
- noun An explanation given for why someone acted as they did, or why something happened.
- noun The restructuring of a business to make it run more efficiently, often by changing how resources and staff are used.
- noun An excuse that hides someone's real reason for doing something behind a more acceptable one.
reduction — full definition
- noun The act of making something smaller, or the amount by which it has been decreased.
- noun A sauce that has been boiled down until thick and concentrated.
- noun A medical procedure to reset a broken bone or dislocated joint.
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