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Definitions of 'rational' Wordnet 

1. (adj) rational number, rational
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) intellectual, rational, noetic
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"


Definitions of 'rational' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (adj) rational
relating to the reason; not physical; mental

2. (adj) rational
having reason, or the faculty of reasoning; endowed with reason or understanding; reasoning

3. (adj) rational
agreeable to reason; not absurd, preposterous, extravagant, foolish, fanciful, or the like; wise; judicious; as, rational conduct; a rational man

4. (adj) rational
expressing the type, structure, relations, and reactions of a compound; graphic; -- said of formulae. See under Formula

5. (noun) rational
a rational being


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