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simplification vs rationalization

rationalization vs simplification

simplification and rationalization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
simplification Yes No No No
rationalization Yes No No No
As nouns, rationalization is a hyponym of simplification; that is, rationalization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than simplification:
  • simplification: elimination of superfluous details
  • rationalization: (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation
Other hyponyms of simplification include oversimplification, simplism, rationalisation.
simplification (noun) rationalization (noun)
elimination of superfluous details systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale
the act of reducing complexity (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation
an explanation that omits superfluous details and reduces complexity 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 simplification and rationalization

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