English Dictionary
Definition rational in British English
rational
adjective
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adjective
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈræʃ(ə)nəl/
▪ approach, argument, choice, decision, explanation, hypothesis, thought
Example
There didn't seem to be any rational explanation for his actions.
Example
Your choice was perfectly rational under the circumstances.
