"rationalise" meaning in All languages combined

See rationalise on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɹæʃ.ə.nə.laɪz/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɹæʃ.ə.nə.lɑɪz/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rationalise.wav Forms: rationalises [present, singular, third-person], rationalising [participle, present], rationalised [participle, past], rationalised [past]
Etymology: From French rationaliser. By surface analysis, rational + -ise. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|rationaliser}} French rationaliser, {{surf|en|rational|-ise}} By surface analysis, rational + -ise Head templates: {{en-verb}} rationalise (third-person singular simple present rationalises, present participle rationalising, simple past and past participle rationalised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of rationalize. Wikipedia link: rationalise Tags: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: rationalize Synonyms: rationalize [British, English, Oxford, US]

Inflected forms

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