rational conclusion

collocation in English

meaningsofrationalandconclusion

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rational
adjective
uk
/ˈræʃ.ən.əl/us
/ˈræʃ.ən.əl/
based on clear thought ...
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conclusion
noun
uk
/kənˈkluː.ʒən/us
/kənˈkluː.ʒən/
the final part ...
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(Definition ofrationalandconclusionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First, it is essentially impossible to come to arationalconclusionabout performance based on these differences.
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Practical reason, she maintains, cannot ask us to engage in deliberations to which norationalconclusionis possible.
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That is the real reason for saying that we need a correct, verifiable and wide-ranging survey, so that we can reach a reasonable,rationalconclusion.
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We are anxious to bring the whole unhappy saga of the dog licence to arationalconclusion.
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How can the courts come to arationalconclusionthat a person's health is likely to be affected?
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We must take both interests into account and reach arationalconclusion.
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But we too obtain great satisfaction from what we consider to be arationalconclusionarrived at after considerable experience and deep thought.
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That is arationalconclusionto come to.
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Whatrationalconclusioncan we draw?
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It was claimed by staff that a hypersonic jet was the onlyrationalconclusionfor the readings.
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Also, limitations on the role of the court have led to therationalconclusionthat certain other areas are to be excluded from judicial review.
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This retained therationalconclusionbut increased obscurity.
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The children were also able to connect facts, to think for themselves, and to produce rational conclusions.
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Supposedly, more money spent on research will eventually allow us to reach rational conclusions about these complex problems, and then society will have the information it needs to take action.
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One just cannot reach rational conclusions about the availability of students for vacation employment without knowledge of these facts.
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These seem to me to be three extremely rational conclusions.
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