theoretical (Meaning)

Wordnet

theoretical (a)

concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations

concerned with theories rather than their practical applications

Webster

theoretical (a.)

Pertaining to theory; depending on, or confined to, theory or speculation; speculative; terminating in theory or speculation: not practical; as, theoretical learning; theoretic sciences.

theoretical Sentence Examples

  1. The theoretical underpinnings of the model were rigorously tested and validated.
  2. The theoretical framework provided a solid foundation for understanding the phenomenon.
  3. By relying on theoretical knowledge, the researcher made accurate predictions.
  4. The theoretical approach illuminated the underlying mechanisms of the system.
  5. Theoretical models provided valuable insights into the potential impacts of the intervention.
  6. The theoretical perspective allowed the researchers to generalize their findings across different contexts.
  7. The research team employed theoretical methods to develop a novel algorithm.
  8. The theoretical investigation revealed previously unknown relationships between the variables.
  9. The theoretical background of the study informed the design and interpretation of the results.
  10. The theoretical implications of the study had far-reaching consequences for future research.

FAQs About the word theoretical

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actual, practical, real,actual, clinical, factual, real, factual, practical, clinical

The theoretical underpinnings of the model were rigorously tested and validated.

The theoretical framework provided a solid foundation for understanding the phenomenon.

By relying on theoretical knowledge, the researcher made accurate predictions.

The theoretical approach illuminated the underlying mechanisms of the system.