| rational | the quality of being consistent with or based on logic |
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| rational | the state of having good sense and sound judgment |
| rational | systematic organization |
| rational | the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency |
| rational | (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation |
| rational | the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason |
| rational | (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening |
| rational | weed out unwanted or unnecessary things |
| rational | remove irrational qualities from, as in math |
| rational | think rationally |
| rational | defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning |
| rational | structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results |