Rationale Definition & Meaning
rationale
- noun
- (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature); "the rationale for capital punishment"; "the principles of internal-combustion engines"
"Rationale" in song lyrics
See how rationale is used in real songs:
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"It could well make a guy lose sense and rationale"
Roots Manuva — Juggle Tings Proper -
"utilitarian rationale"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with rationale
Usage tips for "rationale"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rationale" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rationale to find words that pair well.