What does rationally mean?
Definitions for rationally
ra·tio·nal·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
rationallyadverb
in a rational manner
"we must act rationally"
Wiktionary
rationallyadverb
In a rational manner
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Rationallyadverb
Reasonably; with reason.
Etymology: from rational.
Upon the proposal of an agreeable object, it may rationally be conjectured, that a man’s choice will rather incline him to accept than to refuse it. South.
ChatGPT
rationally
Rationally refers to thinking, decision-making or acting based on logic, reason, sound judgement, and factual evidence rather than on emotional responses or assumptions. It involves thoughtful analysis and objective evaluation, often focusing on efficiency, effectiveness, and optimal outcomes.
Webster Dictionary
Rationallyadverb
in a rational manner
Editors Contribution
rationallyadverb
In a rational manner
It is rationally possible to evolve to optimum health and world peace as we know how to
Submitted by MaryC on May 22, 2021
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Anagrams for rationally »
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rationally in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rationally in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of rationally in a Sentence
These regulations are formed to effectively protect and rationally use our country's human genetic resources, protect public health, national security and society's public interests.
If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or our country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits which I have not shared and probably will not share.
I think an argument could be made just as rationally.
In Covid-19 we don't have the luxury of time, this is one of the treatment options where we are teaching old drugs new tricks. We don't have the time to take a drug rationally from beginning to end because we have a crisis right now. We have to make do with what we have.
Clearly that sharp sell-off that we've seen in overseas equities has been rationally reflected in Asian markets as well.
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- بعقلانيةArabic
- racionalmentCatalan, Valencian
- racieEsperanto
- racionalmenteSpanish
- rationnellementFrench
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