rationalisation vs simplification

simplification vs rationalisation

rationalisation and simplification both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rationalisation	Yes	No	No	No
simplification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, simplification is a hypernym of rationalisation; that is, simplification is a word with a broader meaning than rationalisation:

rationalisation: (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation
simplification: elimination of superfluous details

rationalisation (noun)	simplification (noun)
systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale	elimination of superfluous details
(mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation	the act of reducing complexity
the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency	an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity
the cognitive process of making something seem consistent with or based on reason
(psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening

Difference between rationalisation and simplification

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