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rationalization vs formalization

formalization vs rationalization

rationalization and formalization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rationalization Yes No No No
formalization Yes No No No
As nouns, formalization is a hyponym of rationalization; that is, formalization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rationalization:
  • rationalization: systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale
  • formalization: the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
Other hyponyms of rationalization include codification, formalisation.
rationalization (noun) formalization (noun)
systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale the act of making formal (as by stating formal rules governing classes of expressions)
(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 organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency
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 rationalization and formalization

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