to rationalize
01
rationalisera
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
Exempel
The employee attempted to rationalize his unethical actions by claiming that everyone in the industry engages in similar practices.
Den anställde försökte rationalisera sina oetiska handlingar genom att hävda att alla i branschen ägnar sig åt liknande metoder.
02
rationalisera, optimera
to streamline or reorganize an organization or similar structure in order to improve productivity or reduce costs
Transitive: to rationalize a process or operation
Exempel
The factory rationalized its production line, removing outdated machinery and retraining workers.
Fabriken rationaliserade sin produktionslinje, tog bort föråldrade maskiner och omskolade arbetare.
03
rationalisera, ta bort radikaler från nämnaren
(in mathematics) to remove radicals from the denominator of a fraction
Transitive: to rationalize a mathematical expression
Exempel
The mathematician explained that rationalizing the denominator would eliminate the irrational component.
Matematikern förklarade att rationalisera nämnaren skulle eliminera den irrationella komponenten.
04
rationalisera, organisera på ett logiskt sätt
to organize, explain, or adjust something in a logical or reasoned manner
Transitive: to rationalize sth
Exempel
The doctor rationalized the treatment plan, tailoring it to the patient's specific medical needs and preferences.
Läkaren rationaliserade behandlingsplanen och anpassade den till patientens specifika medicinska behov och preferenser.
05
rationalisera, optimera
to make improvements aimed at increasing efficiency, coherence, and effectiveness of a system
Transitive: to rationalize a system
Exempel
The software developer rationalized the coding practices within the team.
Mjukvaruutvecklaren rationaliserade kodningspraxis inom teamet.
Lexikalt Träd
rationalize
rational
