rationale

• Substantiv, das die Erklärung der grundlegenden Gründe oder der logischen Begründung für etwas bezeichnet, insbesondere in juristischen oder technischen Kontexten.

A noun referring to an explanation of the fundamental reasons or logical basis for something, especially in a legal or technical context.

1. Fundamental reasoningC1formallegal

   An explanation of the fundamental reasons or logical basis for a decision, action, or belief, especially in terms of underlying principles or laws.

   Begründung

   • The judge provided a clear rationale for the court's decision.
   • The rationale behind the new law is to protect consumer rights.
   • The engineer explained the rationale for the design based on physical laws.

   Synonymebasisexplanationjustificationlogicprinciplereasonreasoning