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ra·tio·nale
/ˌræʃəˈnæl/
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ra·tion·a·le
n.
An
explanation
or
exposition
of
the
principles
of
some
opinion
,
action
,
hypothesis
,
phenomenon
,
or
the
like
;
also
,
the
principles
themselves
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
rationale
n
: (
law
)
an
explanation
of
the
fundamental
reasons
(
especially
an
explanation
of
the
working
of
some
device
in
terms
of
laws
of
nature
); "
the
rationale
for
capital
punishment
";
"
the
principles
of
internal-combustion
engines
" [
syn
:
principle
]
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