rationalisation
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
6
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of rationalization.
British usage; Countable; Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The conscious mind refuses to admit any failure to perceive, and puts in its place a series of rationalisations which are fabrications and distortions of the real nature of things."
- "My trip along the rest of the line is delightful. It's yet another route that has recovered from previous rationalisation by having tracks and platforms reinstated in recent years."
Etymology
Usage
- British usage
- Countable
- Uncountable