RATIONAL
\ɹˈaʃənə͡l], \ɹˈaʃənəl], \ɹ_ˈa_ʃ_ə_n_əl]\
Definitions of RATIONAL
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
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consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
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capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers; "rational numbers"
By Princeton University
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consistent with or based on or using reason; "rational behavior"; "a process of rational inference"; "rational thought"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Having reason, or the faculty of reasoning; endowed with reason or understanding; reasoning.
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Agreeable to reason; not absurd, preposterous, extravagant, foolish, fanciful, or the like; wise; judicious; as, rational conduct; a rational man.
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A rational being.
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Expressing the type, structure, relations, and reactions of a compound; graphic; - said of formulae. See under Formula.
By Oddity Software
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Having reason, or the faculty of reasoning; endowed with reason or understanding; reasoning.
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Agreeable to reason; not absurd, preposterous, extravagant, foolish, fanciful, or the like; wise; judicious; as, rational conduct; a rational man.
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A rational being.
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Expressing the type, structure, relations, and reactions of a compound; graphic; - said of formulae. See under Formula.
By Noah Webster.
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A rational being.
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Endowed with reason; agreeable to reason; not absured or not extravagant; acting in conformity to reason; wise; judicious.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Having the power to reason, or think connectedly; as, a rational being; agreeable to, or in accord with, reason; as, a rational way of considering things; neither extravagant nor foolish; as, rational conduct; wise; judicious.
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Rationally.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Rationally.
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Possessing the faculty of reasoning; pertaining to the reason; reasonable; judicious.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Pertaining to the reason: endowed with reason: agreeable to reason: sane: intelligent: judicious: (arith. and alg.) noting a quantity which can be exactly expressed by numbers: (geog.) noting the plane parallel to the sensible horizon of a place, and passing through the earth's centre.
By Daniel Lyons
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Endowed with reason; agrecable to reason; intelligent.
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Rationality.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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