Rationale

What do we mean by rationale?

The fundamental reasons for something; the basis. noun

The rational basis or motive of something; that which accounts for or explains the existence of something; reason for being. noun

A rational explanation or statement of reasons; an argumentative or theoretical account; a reasoned exposition. noun

Same as rational, 2. noun

An explanation or exposition of the principles of some opinion, action, hypothesis, phenomenon, or the like; also, the principles themselves. noun

An explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something noun

A justification or rationalization for something noun

A liturgical vestment worn by Christian bishops of various denominations noun

(law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature) noun

An explanation of the basis or fundamental reasons for something.

A justification or rationalization for something.

Words that are spelled similarly to rationale:
rationale, rational, rationals, nationale, razionale, national, rationalize, rationalise, rationally, nationals, rationales, nazionale, racional.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word rationale:
justification, behind, analog, choosing, doctrine, underlying, decisions, decision, opinions, iraq, licence, why, principle, explained, argument, logic, opinion, easier, intervention, maintaining, explain, procedure, approach, clearly.

Words that rhyme with rationale:
canal, al, corral, morale, et al, shall, pal, locale, gal, doral, cal, dal, pascal, mal, chaparral, royale, sal, hal, chorale, val, bal, kal, scall, halle, alimentary canal, thralldom, thraldom, pen pal, chagall, vidal, lasalle, vitale, guadalcanal, quesal, malle, blaise pascal, duval, perceval, skall, generale, panama canal, ralegh, thal, erie canal, grand mal, lal, pascale, nadal, petit mal, carvajal, root canal, cafe royale, schmal, internacional, carbajal, unocal, semicircular canal, spinal canal, amaral, birth canal, reale, ear canal, auditory canal, ship canal, kral, ad val, cervical canal, vertebral canal, battle of guadalcanal, el-al, coufal, external auditory canal, dolezal, commerciale, institucional, cargal, devalle, edival, huval, maneval, nasional, prchal, roubal, wintershall, yigal.

Adjectives that are often used to describe rationale:
economic, underlying, theoretical, basic, clear, scientific, strong, political, main, primary, original, sound, similar, strategic, major, theological, ideological, philosophical, compelling, convincing, ultimate, explicit, fundamental, official, possible, very, intellectual, following, principal, legal, therapeutic, plausible, clinical, coherent, logical, powerful, adequate, traditional, additional, biological, obvious, overall, detailed, initial, brief, convenient, psychological, acceptable, sufficient, apparent, conceptual, educational, based, persuasive, solid, physiological, animal, alternative, elaborate, consistent, essential, valid, technical, key, above, usual.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective rationale:
building, based, pain.

Consonant match to rationale:
rational, russian hill.

Words that sound like rationale:
rationale, rational, rationales, racional, rationing, original, irrational, regional, rationally, reginal, rationals, originel, ration, rations, rationed, retinal, originale, ranal, russian doll, irracional, raschel, national, nationale, retinol, ravenel, ravenell, russian, racial, russians, rationalize, originally, originals, irrationally, reginald, fractional, regionals, roshan, runnel, aeration, passional, origine, root canal, rushen, rateable, ratchel, regionally, retial, rachana, rhatany, reactional, aration, irrationals, erosional, russian blue, erration, vaginal, notional, hashanah, sessional, rochelle, rachelle, rushin, ragin, rachele, regena, reasoning, freshening, rejoining, rerunning, rachel, rachael, originate, operational, directional, promotional, correctional, rajan, motional, rachell, frictional, missional, arenal, apparitional, ramel, erie canal, aberrational, creational, ragini, rammel, ear canal, ramal, rajani, grassy knoll, attritional, rajen, graduale, rachen, eruptional, paginal, propanal.