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rational
adj
    1. Related to or based on reason or logic.
      Thesaurus: intellectual, cognitive, mental, deductive, analytical.
    2. Able to think, form opinions, make judgements, etc.
    3. Sensible or reasonable.
      Thesaurus: sensible, wise, judicious, logical, sagacious, realistic, knowing, lucid, coherent, sober, sane, balanced.
    4. math.
      Said of a quantity, ratio, root: able to be expressed as a ratio of whole numbers.
Derivative: rationality
    Being rational.
    The possession or due exercise of reason.
    Reasonableness.
Derivative: rationally
adverb
    Etymology: 14c: from Latin rationalis, from ratio reason.



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