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theoretical
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of THEORETICAL
1
: relating to what is possible or imagined rather than to what is known to be true or real理论上的；推理的；假设的
- On a theoretical level, hiring more people seems logical.从理论上说，雇用更多的人是合理的。
- The idea is purely theoretical at this point.在这个阶段此种构想还只是纯理论的。
- a theoretical argument理论上的论据
- The teacher gave us a theoretical [=hypothetical] situation as an example.老师给我们举了一个假设情形为例。
- The danger is more than just a theoretical possibility.这种危险不仅仅只在理论上存在可能性。
- I was speaking in theoretical terms. [=theoretically]我只是从理论上来讲。
2
: relating to the general principles or ideas of a subject rather than the practical uses of those ideas理论的
- theoretical physics理论物理学
theoretical
adjective
the·o·ret·i·cal ˌthē-ə-ˈre-ti-kəl 
ˌthir-ˈe-ti-kəl
variants or less commonly theoretic
ˌthē-ə-ˈre-tik
ˌthir-ˈe-tik
2
a
: relating to or having the character of theory : abstract
b
: confined to theory or speculation often in contrast to practical applications : speculative
Example Sentences
On a theoretical level, hiring more people seems logical. The idea is purely theoretical at this point. The danger is more than just a theoretical possibility.
Recent Examples on the Web And Quinn didn’t want this exercise to be simply theoretical, which led him to ask: Now what? 
Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022 The violence that Sauron and his minions pose is theoretical, making Galadriel something of a fanatic. Daniel Bessner, The New Republic, 7 Sep. 2022 The threat is not theoretical, according to the report. Brian Fung, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 By the time DeVore started testifying about Amazon's long-standing commitment to privacy and security, the dangers that the security division had identified weren't just theoretical. Will Evans, Wired, 18 Nov. 2021 Lil Nas X says this isn’t just theoretical for him. NBC News, 24 July 2021 For Europeans, the potential implications of personal fealty to an unchallenged leader are not just theoretical. Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 May 2021 While some lawmakers — particularly Republicans — in the Capitol treat statehood as a removed, theoretical issue, the city’s disenfranchisement has affected residents in very real and tangible ways. Natalie Gontcharova, refinery29.com, 22 Apr. 2021 That is what killed the world economy—and enhanced the demand for gold at the expense of real investment, the best exposition ever of the theoretical issue appearing in Mundell’s 1971 book on Monetary Theory. Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 4 Apr. 2021 See More
Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2022 The violence that Sauron and his minions pose is theoretical, making Galadriel something of a fanatic. Daniel Bessner, The New Republic, 7 Sep. 2022 The threat is not theoretical, according to the report. Brian Fung, CNN, 24 Aug. 2022 By the time DeVore started testifying about Amazon's long-standing commitment to privacy and security, the dangers that the security division had identified weren't just theoretical. Will Evans, Wired, 18 Nov. 2021 Lil Nas X says this isn’t just theoretical for him. NBC News, 24 July 2021 For Europeans, the potential implications of personal fealty to an unchallenged leader are not just theoretical. Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 May 2021 While some lawmakers — particularly Republicans — in the Capitol treat statehood as a removed, theoretical issue, the city’s disenfranchisement has affected residents in very real and tangible ways. Natalie Gontcharova, refinery29.com, 22 Apr. 2021 That is what killed the world economy—and enhanced the demand for gold at the expense of real investment, the best exposition ever of the theoretical issue appearing in Mundell’s 1971 book on Monetary Theory. Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 4 Apr. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Late Latin theoreticus, from Greek theōrētikos, from theōrein to look at
First Known Use
1601, in the meaning defined at sense 2a
Time Traveler
The first known use of theoretical was in 1601 Phrases Containing theoretical
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