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Optimizing vs Rationalizing - What's the difference?

optimizing | rationalizing |

As verbs the difference between optimizing and rationalizing

is that optimizing is while rationalizing is .

As an adjective optimizing

is something whose purpose is to optimize.

As a noun rationalizing is

the act of one who rationalizes.

optimizing

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Something whose purpose is to optimize.
    • We're using an optimizing compiler.

    Verb

    (head)

    • rationalizing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who rationalizes.
  • * 1954 , Roscoe Pound, An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law (page 140)
    • But it is evident that many of these are juristic rationalizings of what had been done for a long time through formal transactions.