theoretical
— Adjective
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～ concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; "theoretical science"
theoretical
— Adjective
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～ concerned with theories rather than their practical applications; "theoretical physics"
theoretically
— Adverb
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～ in theory; according to the assumed facts; "on paper the candidate seems promising"
theoretically
— Adverb
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～ in a theoretical manner; "he worked the problem out theoretically"
theoretician
— Noun
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～ someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
theorisation
— Noun
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～ the production or use of theories
theorise
— Verb
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～ to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
theoriser
— Noun
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～ someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
theorist
— Noun
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～ someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
theorization
— Noun
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～ the production or use of theories
theorize
— Verb
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～ to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
theorize
— Verb
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～ form or construct theories; "he thinks and theorizes all day"
theorize
— Verb
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～ construct a theory about; "Galileo theorized the motion of the stars"
theorizer
— Noun
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～ someone who theorizes (especially in science or art)
theory of relativity
— Noun
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～ (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
theory of inheritance
— Noun
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～ (biology) a theory of how characteristics of one generation are derived from earlier generations
theory of gravitation
— Noun
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～ (physics) the theory that any two particles of matter attract one another with a force directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them
theory of punctuated equilibrium
— Noun
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～ a theory of evolution holding that evolutionary change in the fossil record came in fits and starts rather than in a steady process of slow change
theory of electrolytic dissociation
— Noun
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～ (chemistry) theory that describes aqueous solutions in terms of acids (which dissociate to give hydrogen ions) and bases (which dissociate to give hydroxyl ions); the product of an acid and a base is a salt and water
theory
— Noun
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～ a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena; "theories can incorporate facts and laws and tested hypotheses"; "true in fact and theory"