(n): thought that makes something comprehensible
(n): (psychiatry) a defense mechanism by which your true motivation is concealed by explaining your actions and feelings in a way that is not threatening
(n): (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
(n): (mathematics) the simplification of an expression or equation by eliminating radicals without changing the value of the expression or the roots of the equation
(n): elimination of superfluous details
(n): the organization of a business according to scientific principles of management in order to increase efficiency
(n): the act of organizing a business or an activity related to a business
(n): systematic organization; the act of organizing something according to a system or a rationale
(n): the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically