rational vs rationale
Homophones/Homonyms
Words that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
rational vs rationale
Homophones/Homonyms
Homophones & HomonymsWords that sound alike or are spelled alike but have different meanings
rational
based on clear thought and reason
rationale
the reasons or explanation behind something
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Examples
rational
"She gave a rational argument based on facts."
rationale
"The rationale for the policy was economic growth."
Mnemonic Tricks
rational
Rational = reasonable, logical.
rationale
Rationale = the reason or explanation.
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