This page shows Rationale in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like principle or explanation. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Rationale in a sentence
Related words
Rationale meaning
- An explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.
- A justification or rationalization for something.
Synonyms of Rationale
Example sentences (20)
Our current council, (with two notable exceptions) has chosen to hide behind the cloak of a questionable rationale.
In both downgrades, the analysts cited thinning margins as the key rationale behind their respective rating changes.
The rationale behind this decision was to isolate Russia to express disapproval and discourage further aggression.
Ira humorously questions the rationale behind a mid-air phone in one of the shots, sparking curiosity and smiles.
Senator for Government Business, Eamon Courtenay, explained in detail back in March the rationale for the amendments.
The rationale, to prevent possible destruction of evidence, is the same one used to deadly effect with no-knock raids.
However, it's important to acknowledge that Morrison and Quitely had a deliberate rationale behind this design choice.
Ministers knew there was no 'robust rationale' for imposing the 'rule of six' on young children by autumn 2020.
Ms Dean said the education secretary was “freaking out”, adding: “You can tell he isn’t being wholly rationale.
However, today, Williams refuted the mother’s claims and spoke about the police’s rationale for apprehending the minor.
She viewed the rationale for his ousting as a scapegoat to bring in someone with a new vision for the company.
They must reflect the rationale for welfare scheme promises and indicate ways to meet the financial requirements for it.
For smaller increases, a policyholder can submit a written request and the insurer must provide a rationale.
In his report, Shemar Alleyne delves into the rationale behind this increase and the broader fiscal context.
The rationale centered around the clock change being a seasonal time adjustment, with energy savings driving the decision.
Another demonstrator, Nicholas Pizza from Hackensack, New Jersey, explained their rationale for protesting.
The DA’s rationale to agree to a plea deal, while frustrating, isn’t entirely out of line with past cases.
In the Woodford Bay case, an appropriate fine would, by this rationale, easily be millions of dollars.
Prosecutors also warned that her rationale would jeopardize “hundreds” of similarly appointed offices.
I never, ever understood her rationale on this one, but it was repeated every single time she saw us in our newly mortified state.
Common combinations with rationale
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the rationale 92×
- rationale for 74×
- rationale behind 41×
- rationale of 10×
- rationale and 8×
- rationale to 6×
- rationale was 6×
- his rationale 5×
- her rationale 5×
- rationale is 5×
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