rationalization

Noun

countable uncountable

The process, or result of rationalizing. / A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event. / A reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency.

Japanese Meaning

合理化：物事を効率的にするための手続きやその結果、または自分の行動や出来事の動機や原因を説明する行為 / 弁明：自らの動機や出来事の原因について説明すること、しばしば言い訳とも捉えられる / 組織再編：企業や組織を効率向上のために再編成すること

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Her rationalization of the budget cuts convinced the board, even though the employees were skeptical.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女の予算削減に関する合理化は取締役会を納得させたが、従業員は懐疑的だった。

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Sense（1）

The process, or result of rationalizing.

Coordinate term: casuistry

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Sense（2）

A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.

Sense（3）

A reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency.

Sense（4）

(psychiatry) The concealment of true motivation in some non-threatening way.

Sense（5）

(mathematics) The simplification of an expression without changing its value.

rationalizations

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