having, based on, or compatible with reason; reasonable
rational behaviour
endowed with the ability to think logically
rational beings
of a number: having a value that can be expressed as the result of dividing one integer by another: compare, is a rational number
denoting a mathematical expression that is the quotient of two polynomials with coefficients that are rational numbers
rationality /-ʹnaliti/ noun
rationally adv
[Middle English racional from Latin rationalis, from ration-, ratio: see reason1]