rationalizer
- noun
- /ˈræʃənəˌlaɪzər/
- Jargon
- After the rationalizer finished his analysis, the business saw a significant reduction in costs.
Examples
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As a skilled rationalizer, she quickly identified unnecessary steps in the workflow.
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The company hired a rationalizer to review its operations and suggest improvements.
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The new rationalizer improved our workflow significantly.
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She is a skilled rationalizer in our team.
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The company hired a rationalizer to review its operations and suggest improvements.
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As a skilled rationalizer, she quickly identified unnecessary steps in the workflow.
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After the rationalizer finished his analysis, the business saw a significant reduction in costs.
Synonyms
A person or company that joins several debts into one payment
A person or tool that makes a process work faster and use less energy
A person who likes to arrange things in clear order and make plans
How Efficient
Surface Forms
Morphology
rationalizer = rationalize (transparent) = rational + ize + er
Adding the agentive suffix '-er' to 'rationalize' creates a clear agent or device meaning ('one that rationalizes').
Etymology
The word rationalizer comes from the old Latin word ratio, which means 'reason' or 'calculation'. So, a rationalizer is someone who uses 'reason' and careful calculation to make a system simpler and reduce waste.