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 Definition of 'rational'

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Definitions of 'rational'  

1. (noun) rational numberrational
an integer or a fraction

2. (adj) rational
consistent with or based on or using reason
"rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"

3. (adj) intellectualrationalnoetic
of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind
"intellectual problems"; "the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man"

4. (adj) rational
capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers
"rational numbers"

5. (adj) rational
having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion)
"a rational analysis"


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'rational' - Nearby Entries  

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