rational

Words with a similar base: rational, rational_number

'rational'

[rational_number.n.01] as in: an integer or a fraction

'rational'

[rational.a.01] as in: consistent with or based on or using reason

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Examples:
rational behavior
a process of rational inference
rational thought

'rational'

[intellectual.s.01] as in: of or associated with or requiring the use of the mind

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Examples:
intellectual problems
the triumph of the rational over the animal side of man

'rational'

[rational.a.03] as in: capable of being expressed as a quotient of integers

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Examples:
rational numbers

'rational'

[rational.s.02] as in: having its source in or being guided by the intellect (as distinguished from experience or emotion)

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Examples:
a rational analysis