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    theoretical
    /θɪəˈrɛtɪkl/

    adjective

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  2. Learn the meaning of theoretical as an adjective that describes something based on ideas, theories, or possibilities, rather than practical uses or actual events. See synonyms, antonyms, and examples of theoretical in different contexts and domains.

    • Theoretical in Japanese

      THEORETICAL translate: 理論の, 理論的な, 理論に基づいた, 理論上の,...

    • Theoretical in Korean

      theoretical translate: 이론적인, 이론상. Learn more in the...

    • Theoretical in Arabic

      THEORETICAL translate: نَظري, نَظري. Learn more in the...

    • Simplified

      THEORETICAL translate: 理论上的;纯理论的, 推想的,假设的. Learn more in the...

  3. Learn the meaning of theoretical as an adjective, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Theoretical can mean existing only in theory, relating to or having the character of theory, or given to or skilled in theorizing.

  4. Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation and examples of the adjective 'theoretical', which means based on or using theory, rather than practical aspects or actual existence. See also the difference between theoretical and hypothetical.

  5. Learn the meaning of theoretical as an adjective that describes ideas and principles rather than practice and experiment. See how to use theoretical in sentences and collocations, and compare it with experimental and practical.

  6. Theoretical definition: of, relating to, or consisting in theory; not practical (distinguished from applied).. See examples of THEORETICAL used in a sentence.

  7. Something theoretical is concerned with theories and hypotheses — it's not necessarily based on real life or meant to be applied to real life. Theoretical things are based on theory and ideas, while practical ones are based on practice.

  8. Learn the meaning of theoretical, an adjective that describes something based on theory or not practical. Find synonyms, antonyms, translations and usage examples from various sources.