Racional
Example: Ela adotou uma abordagem racional para resolver os conflitos complexos.
Definition
"Racional" describes an approach or thinking that is based on reason, logic, and clear, sensible judgment rather than emotion or guesswork. For example, a "racional" method carefully considers facts and evidence to solve complex conflicts effectively.
Etymology
The word "racional" comes from Latin "rationalis," meaning 'relating to reason.' It entered Portuguese through Old French and has maintained its connection to reasoning and logic ever since. Did you know? The root 'ratio' in Latin means 'calculation' or 'reason,' highlighting the emphasis on thoughtful analysis in the meaning of "racional."
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