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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries理性
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lǐxìng
"我们需要用理性和客观的态度来分析问题。"
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The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
"There is a lack of rationality in his decision to resign without a backup plan."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'rationality' originates from the Latin word 'rationalitas', which means 'reasonableness'. It evolved through Middle French 'rationalité' before entering English in the late 14th century, reflecting the philosophical emphasis on reason and logic in decision-making.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Rationality" is said worldwide
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rationalité
Transliteration: rationalité
"La rationalité doit l'emporter sur la peur."
Rationalität
Transliteration: Rationalität
"In dieser Situation ist pure Rationalität gefragt."
razionalità
Transliteration: razionalità
"Dobbiamo mantenere la nostra razionalità di fronte alle crisi."
racionalidad
Transliteration: racionalidad
"El debate perdió toda racionalidad al final."
racionalidade
Transliteration: racionalidade
"A ciência baseia-se na busca contínua pela racionalidade."
तार्किकता
Transliteration: tarkikta
"निर्णय लेते समय तार्किकता का होना आवश्यक है।"
理性
Transliteration: lǐxìng
"我们需要用理性和客观的态度来分析问题。"
합리성
Transliteration: hamriseong
"우리는 모든 정책에서 합리성을 유지해야 합니다."
合理性
Transliteration: gōrisei
"この計画の合理性を証明する必要があります。"
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