structure and run according to rational or scientific principles in order to achieve desired results; "We rationalized the factory's production and raised profits"

2自己辯護、辯解、弁解、釈明、申し訳

defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning; "rationalize the child's seemingly crazy behavior"; "he rationalized his lack of success"

3切詰める

weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

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1「rationalize」のイギリス英語綴り。合理化する、効率化する、または自分の行動を正当化するという意味の動詞。ビジネスでは業務の効率化、心理学では自己弁護の防衛機制を指す。

British English spelling of 'rationalize.' A verb meaning to make more efficient, or to justify one's actions with seemingly logical reasons. In business, refers to operational efficiency; in psychology, to self-justification as a defense mechanism.

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His explanation seemed more like rationalisation than genuine reasoning.

彼の説明は本当の理由というより自己正当化のように思えた。

People often rationalise their bad decisions after the fact.

人々はしばしば事後に悪い決断を正当化する。

The rationalisation of the manufacturing process saved millions.

製造プロセスの合理化により数百万ドルが節約された。

The company rationalised its workforce to reduce costs.

会社はコスト削減のために人員を合理化した。