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to rationalize
01
racionalizar, justificar
to create reasonable explanations for behaviors, decisions, or actions, especially when they may not truly represent the real motives
Transitive: to rationalize an action or behavior
Example
Faced with a late project submission, he attempted to rationalize it by blaming external factors beyond his control.
Ante la entrega tardía del proyecto, intentó justificarlo culpando a factores externos fuera de su control.
After buying a luxury item, she tried to rationalize the expense by convincing herself it was a rare opportunity.
Después de comprar un artículo de lujo, trató de justificar el gasto convenciendo a sí misma de que era una oportunidad rara.
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racionalizar, optimizar
to streamline or reorganize an organization or similar structure in order to improve productivity or reduce costs
Transitive: to rationalize a process or operation
Example
The company decided to rationalize its manufacturing process by automating certain tasks.
La empresa decidió racionalizar su proceso de fabricación automatizando ciertas tareas.
In an effort to cut costs, the organization rationalized its operations.
En un esfuerzo por reducir costos, la organización racionalizó sus operaciones.
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racionalizar, racionalizar el denominador
(in mathematics) to remove radicals from the denominator of a fraction
Transitive: to rationalize a mathematical expression
Example
Sarah had to rationalize her denominator before adding the fractions together.
Sarah tuvo que racionalizar el denominador antes de sumar las fracciones.
Before graphing the function, David needed to rationalize the expression to make it easier to analyze and interpret.
Antes de graficar la función, David necesitaba racionalizar el denominador de la expresión para facilitar su análisis e interpretación.
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racionalizar, organizar
to organize, explain, or adjust something in a logical or reasoned manner
Transitive: to rationalize sth
Example
The scientist sought to rationalize the experimental procedure to ensure accurate and reliable results.
El científico buscó racionalizar el procedimiento experimental para garantizar resultados precisos y fiables.
She worked to rationalize her thoughts and emotions, striving for a clearer understanding of herself.
Ella trabajó para racionalizar sus pensamientos y emociones, esforzándose por una comprensión más clara de sí misma.
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racionalizar, optimizar
to make improvements aimed at increasing efficiency, coherence, and effectiveness of a system
Transitive: to rationalize a system
Example
The company rationalized its customer service procedures to ensure a more consistent experience for clients.
La empresa racionalizó sus procedimientos de atención al cliente para garantizar una experiencia más consistente para los clientes.
The school administration rationalized the curriculum to align with state standards.
La administración escolar racionalizó el currículo para alinearlo con los estándares estatales.
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