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Meaning of THEORETICAL

Pronunciation:  theeu'retikul

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; "theoretical science"
  2. [adj]  concerned with theories rather than their practical applications; "theoretical physics"
  3. [adj]  based on specialized theory; "a theoretical analysis"
 
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 Synonyms: a priori, abstract, abstractive, academic, conjectural, hypothetic, hypothetical, metaphysical, notional, pure, speculative, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious, technical, theoretic, theory-based
 
 Antonyms: applied, empirical
 

 

 

 

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