rationalization
- Noun. The process, or result of rationalizing.
- Noun. A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
- Noun. A reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency.
- Noun. (psychiatry) The concealment of true motivation in some non-threatening way.
- Noun. (mathematics) The simplification of an expression without changing its value.
This is an unmodified, but possibly outdated, definition from Wiktionary and used here under the Creative Commons license. Wiktionary is a great resource. If you like it too, please donate to Wikimedia.
This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.