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Simplification vs Rationalization - What's the difference?

simplification | rationalization |

As nouns the difference between simplification and rationalization

is that simplification is the act of simplifying or something that has been simplified while rationalization is the process, or result of rationalizing.

simplification

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • the act of simplifying or something that has been simplified
  • (logic) a valid simple argument

    • rationalization

    English

    Alternative forms

    *rationalisation

    Noun

    (wikipedia rationalization)
  • The process, or result of rationalizing.
  • A statement of one's motives, or of the causes of some event.
  • A reorganization of a company or organization in order to improve its efficiency.
  • (psychiatry) The concealment of true motivation in some non-threatening way.
  • (mathematics) The simplification of an expression without changing its value.

    • Synonyms

    * reasoning, rationale *(reorganization of a company or organization) consolidation *(concealment of true motivation) *(simplification of a mathematical expression)