rationale
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
rationales
plural
rationales
Britannica Dictionary definition of RATIONALE
[count]
somewhat formal
:
the reason or explanation for something
— usually singular
— often + for, behind, or of
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That was a strange decision. What was their rationale?
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What was her rationale for leaving school?
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He explained the rationale behind his early retirement.
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I don't understand the rationale of his decision.
