Rationale – The reasons for a particular set of thoughts or actions
(Pronounced ra-shuh-nal)
To remember the definition of the word rationale, use the following mnemonic:
All our rations were eaten by an alligator (rationale), who then had to explain the reasons for his actions.
Examples of rationale in a sentence
I had to give believable rationale to my parents.
Her rationale made no sense to her friends.
He gave a reasonable rationale after choosing to run for mayor.



