The phrase "apply the rationale" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the implementation of reasoning or justification behind a decision or action.
Example: "In order to improve our strategy, we need to apply the rationale behind our previous successes."
Alternatives: "utilize the reasoning" or "implement the justification."
"It said, 'We won't tell you why, but we won't apply the rationale anymore,' " Mr. Habib said on Saturday after participating in a panel on rebuilding societies after natural and social disasters.
If we apply the rationale that all these features should be treated as units of equal value, then some species (those that are phylogenetically distinctive; see below) will make larger contributions to the overall feature diversity represented by a set of species.
To address this problem we developed a new method, applying the rationale of multiple subpial transection (MST) to the hippocampus.
The present study applies the rationale of the JD-R model to expand the relevant outcomes of job demands and job resources by linking the JD-R model to the logic of a generic health development framework predicting more broadly positive and negative health.
We apply the same rationale to VSEE, although in this case we are not aware that correlations with UV-induced mutations have already been reported.
Understanding why something happened, or why a certain law was enacted, enables you to apply the same rationale to other fact patterns and reach a logical conclusion.
Furthermore, a tendency is manifested by increasingly applying the economic rationale (or rationales) to disciplines and fields lying outside of the traditional realm of economics (economy) and business.
We therefore applied the same rationale and methods in subtyping individuals with ASDs for this re-analysis of previously published genome-wide association data [9].
In selecting the methods used as input to the Meta-disorder predictor (MD) we applied the following rationale: Include the most unique methods: to prevent over-optimization for one particular type of disorder, we focused on methods that were based on different concepts.
