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theoretical
01
relating to or based on theory or logical reasoning rather than practical experience or application
02
concerned with understanding and explaining phenomena rather than directly applying them to real-world situations
theoretical
adj
theory
n
theoretically
adv
theoretically
adv
Example
A theoretical model of an atom uses assumptions rather than evidence.
Theoretical physics explores the fundamental laws governing the universe.
Theoretical economics analyzes economic systems based on abstract principles.
Urban planners relied heavily on theoretical models of traffic flow without real-world validation.
She had strong theoretical knowledge of design principles but limited portfolio of realized architectural works.
